Best Insomnia Wisdom

245 Insomnia quotes by 191 unique authors

When it becomes really impossible to get away and sleep, then the will to live evaporates of its own accord. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
I had never feared insomnia before--like prison, wouldn't it just give you more time to read? — Lorrie Moore
Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping. — Gregory Maguire
I tagged a first-timer one night at fight club. That Saturday night, a young guy with an angel’s face came to his first fight club,… — Chuck Palahniuk
Today I fell asleep reading a book. The book is called INSOMNIA. I win. — Adam Young
I knew this feeling, the 2 a.m. loneliness that I'd practically invented. — Sarah Dessen
It was that sort of sleep in which you wake every hour and think to yourself that you have not been sleeping at all; you… — Kim Stanley Robinson
The midnight disease is a kind of emotional insomnia; at ever conscious moment its victim—even if he or she writes at dawn, or in the… — Michael Chabon
He was afraid of touching his own wrist. He never attempted to sleep on his left side, even in those dismal hours of the night… — Vladimir Nabokov
Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement… — Albert Camus
At first, I could lie about my lack of sleep and she'd fall for it, but she started suspecting insomnia when I began seeing purple… — Darynda Jones
Sleep comes more easily than it returns. — Victor Hugo
Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia. — Chuck Palahniuk
Things happen or they don't happen, that's all. Nothing is accomplished by sweat and struggle. Nearly everything which we call life is just insomnia, an… — Henry Miller
When I can't sleep I count the buckles on my straightjacket. — Cathie Linz
This is how it is with insomnia. Everything is so far away, a copy of a copy of a copy. The insomnia distance of everything,… — Chuck Palahniuk
The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know. — Patrick deWitt
Insomnia’s different,” I said. It was hard to explain this to people. “You know the light that comes on when you open the refrigerator door?… — Barbara Kingsolver
Call me a sinner, Mock me maliciously: I was your insomnia, I was your grief. — Anna Akhmatova
Insomnia" perhaps she's a daytime sleeper. — Elizabeth Bishop
He gets into the habit of thinking so passionately at night that he begins to be persecuted by insomnia. — Louis de Bernieres
I'm so exhausted and yet I feel like I'll never sleep again. — Maya Banks
I needed a vacation. I needed 5 women. I needed to get the wax out of my ears. My car needed an oil change. I'd… — Charles Bukowski
When Ronan thought of Gansey, he thought of moving into Monmouth Manufacturing, of nights spent in companionable insomnia, of a summer searching for a king,… — Maggie Stiefvater
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality. — Mignon McLaughlin

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