Books Quote by James Joyce

Reading is the occupation of the insomniac par excellence.

— Alberto Manguel

“So I just live with my insomnia. I do crossword puzzles, or wander out to the music room and fool around on the piano,…

— Stephen Goodwin

“Insomnia is the perfect medium to be creative and to elaborate about ideas without the hectic of the day. During the night perfect ideas…

— Jeins Castanefa

I had never feared insomnia before--like prison, wouldn't it just give you more time to read?

— Lorrie Moore

Insomniac is an impassioned work-an inspired amalgam of academic and first-hand research, memoir, analysis, and the kind of obsessive brooding we associate with the…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Today I fell asleep reading a book. The book is called INSOMNIA. I win.

— Adam Young

Insomnia is my greatest inspiration.

— Jon Stewart

I read an hour almost every night. It's part of falling asleep.

— Bill Gates

I guess I've been blessed with insomnia because I do a lot of my writing at night. Because I don't sleep as much as…

— Dan Chaon

In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“I can't fall asleep at night when reading a good book.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I sleep way too much and I read tremendously.

— Junot Diaz