Sleep Quote by Erica Bauermeister

“Sleep takes her down fast, and very deep, whirls her through places too fragmentary to call dreams, then spits her abruptly back to the…

— William Gibson

“She had been in one of those sleeps so heavy they leave you feeling sad, disorientated, your stomach full of tears. A sleep so…

— Leïla Slimani

“as if this girl were the converging halves of a broken fate, setting face, in sleep, toward itself in time, as an image and…

— Djuna Barnes

“Like many old people she slept lightly and had periods of wakefulness which she used for the planning of some action or actions to…

— Agatha Christie

“She was the hiss of steam, the clink of a cup, she was a certain hour of the night and the promise of rest.”

— Graham Greene

“Our nights are different. She falls asleep like someone yielding to the gentle tug of a warm tide, and floats with confidence till morning.…

— Julian Barnes

“Lying asleep between the strokes of night I saw my love lean over my sad bed, Pale as the duskiest lily's leaf or head,…

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

“She sleeps. And now she wakes each day a little less. And, each day, takes less and less nourishment, as if grudging the least…

— Angela Carter

“Perhaps that is what I like about these moments of leisurely insight, that come while lying comfortably in the beautiful in-between state of sleeping…

— Kayla Severson

“It's a five pots of liquid sleep kind of morning.”

— Michelle M. Pillow

“But the next morning, while night owls slept, I climbed trembling to her cubicle and woke her, weeping aloud with a crazed love that…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“‎All she felt was mind-numbing exhaustion, and a desperate yearning for the sweet forgetfulness of sleep.”

— William Lavender