Sleep Quote by Jonathan Crary Download Open image ““Sleep is an uncompromising interruption of the theft of time from us by capitalism.”” — Jonathan Crary ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sleep Time
“There are now very few significant interludes of human existence (with the colossal exception of sleep) that have not been penetrated and taken over… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
“Every second and minute that you are not sleeping should be converted, investing your life and your time into doing that thing that you… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“we are convinced that sleep is a waste of valuable time and continue to chase these fantasies far into the night.” — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“For some reason, falling asleep is a lot easier After the rest of the world has been jerked awake by their alarm clocks” — Catherine Alene Copy Share Image
“Yet we need our elected representatives to remain connected to our everyday rhythms - of waking in the pale dawn to gently prod our children awake, the morning commute, the early evening conflict of a trip to the gym versus a wine or two, a late-night work email check, or the start of the late shift on a second job.… — Fleur Anderson Copy Share
“They should be going to sleep, but good company is the enemy of sleep.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“In our culture, sleep is not respected very much at all. As a matter of fact,” — Shawn Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Sleep's what we need. It produces an emptiness in us into which sooner or later energies flow.” — John Cage Copy Share Image
“There are now very few significant interludes of human existence (with the colossal exception of sleep) that have not been penetrated and taken over… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
“According to the Tiqqun collective, we have become the innocuous, pliable inhabitants of global urban societies.7 Even in the absence of any direct compulsion, we choose to do what we are told to do; we allow the management of our bodies, our ideas, our entertainment, and all our imaginary needs to be externally imposed. We buy products that have been… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share
“Of course, no individual can ever be shopping, gaming, working, blogging, downloading, or texting 24/7. However, since no moment, place, or situation now exists… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
“Through the appropriation of public spaces and resources into the logic of the marketplace, individuals are dispossessed of many collective forms of mutual support or sharing. A simple and pervasive cooperative practice like hitchhiking had to be inverted into a risk-filled act with fearful, even lethal consequences. Now it has reached the point of laws being enacted in parts of… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share
“How is the body, including the observing body, becoming a component of new machines, economies, apparatuses, whether social, libidinal, or technological? In what way… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
“An attention economy dissolves the separation between the personal and professional, between entertainment and information, all overridden by a compulsory functionality of communication that… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
“In many different ways, the attack on values of collectivity and cooperation is articulated through the notion that freedom is to be free of… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever;It's loveliness increase;it will never pass into nothingness;but still will keep a bower quiet for us,and… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I went to a slumber party in a hotel. The whole hotel was rented out. The hotel was the party. It really was like… — Shannyn Sossamon Copy Share Image
Alone in a world, With millions of souls Walking in circles Trapped in their dreams unhealthy, unclean walking in circles, now do not disturb… — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
When we are apart you are all I think about I think about u when I am awake and when I go to sleep… — Superman Copy Share Image
Don’t you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you’ve made, every hurt you’ve received, every bit of meanness you’ve… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it as something mercurial that required all the right conditions, but now I know that even if I don't get any sleep, I can still work, I can power through. The stars don't have to be perfectly… — Laura Regan Copy Share
It all depends on you. You can go on sleeping forever, you can wake up right this moment. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“SILENT LIKE SLEEP You appear by my side, silent like sleep. Soft hair, a little wild. No fear, gentle like a calm river. I turn and catch your gaze, before you have time to look away. Your eyes are searching inside mine. Perhaps, they ARE mine. More than nakedness, for there is no cover to take. The fire in your… — Donna Goddard Copy Share
The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt. — Gail Porter Copy Share Image
Some people seem to survive on very little sleep but I am definitely not one of them. — Jane McDonald Copy Share Image
