Sleeping Quotes
1157 Sleeping quotes by 861 unique authors
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It was watching Madeline Alby eat cheese with every ounce of her being, like it was the first and best time, that made him realize…
— Christopher Moore
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Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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The old tale of Sleeping Beauty might end happily in French or English, but he was in Russia, and only a fool would want to…
— Orson Scott Card
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Good-by, Good-by, world. Good-by, Grover's Corners... Mama and Papa. Good-by to clocks ticking... and Mama's sunflowers. And food and coffee. And new-ironed dresses and hot…
— Thornton Wilder
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Also, I'm sleeping with your mom. Just thought you should know.
— Cassandra Clare
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Time, Baby - so much, so much time left until the end of my life - sometimes I go crazy at how slowly time passes…
— Douglas Coupland
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She always set three alarms for fear that the first employees to arrive would discover her sleeping - a Goldilocks without her bears
— Billie Letts
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She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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As I followed Margo's directions through the maze of one-way streets, we saw a few people sleeping on the sidewalk or sitting on benches, but…
— John Green
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Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun…
— Andrea Camilleri
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We are in the dark places of the earth," said Madman. "Where all the ancient and most dangerous secrets are kept. There are Old Things…
— Simon R. Green
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He was like someone sleeping who woke suddenly and found the world...all the beauty of it, and the sadness too. The hunger and the thirst.…
— Daphne du Maurier
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Outside, there was that predawn kind of clarity, where the momentum of living has not quite captured the day. The air was not filled with…
— Reif Larsen
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In all this welter of women I still hadn't got one for myself, not that I was trying too hard, but sometimes I felt lonely…
— Jack Kerouac
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Laurel could not see her face but only the back of her neck, the most vulnerable part of anybody, and she thought: Is there any…
— Eudora Welty
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He would have told her - he would have said, it matters not if you are here or there, for I see you before me…
— Juliet Marillier
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Sometimes, Soraya Sleeping next to me, I lay in bed and listened to the screen door swinging open and shut with the breeze, to the…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Unbelievable. After what just happened between us no, I don’t have any right. None at all. We’re barely a couple. We’re not even sleeping together.…
— Jennifer Rardin
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The good Bishop of Assisi expressed a sort of horror at the hard life which the Little Brothers lived at the Portiuncula, without comforts, without…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I could wake her up and ask have you ever been to the ocean? but I already know that answer. She has not. You can…
— Kaye Gibbons
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I thought I'd stumbled on Sleeping Beauty and her ugly sister,' said another voice, 'waiting for the kiss of true love to wake them from…
— John Flanagan
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...the routine of life goes on, whatever happens, we do the same things, go through the little performance of eating, sleeping, washing. No crisis can…
— Daphne du Maurier
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I had the same sensation as when we watch someone sleep. When asleep we all become children again. Perhaps because in the state of slumber…
— Fernando Pessoa
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It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also. You, Mr. Gray, you yourself, with…
— Oscar Wilde
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Hatsumi had a pretty good idea that Nagasawa was sleeping around, but she never complained to him. She was seriously in love with him, but…
— Haruki Murakami
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