Body Quote by Julia McNair Wright

Sleep is to a man what winding up is to a clock.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“A particularly significant example of brain against body, or measures against matter, is urban man’s total slavery to clocks. A clock is a convenient…

— Alan Wilson Watts

It is most important to allow the brain the full measure of sleep which is required to restore it; for sleep is to a…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

A clock is a little machine that shuts us out from the wonder of time.

— Susan Glaspell

The world is a clock winding down.

— Rick Yancey

The time flies. The time flies feed on rotting clocks.

— Craig Clevenger

So when it comes to circadian rhythms, it's a clock that's basically programmed in our body. So if you think back to times when…

— Shelby Harris

When the first mechanical clocks were invented, marking off time in crisp, regular intervals, it must have surprised people to discover that time flowed…

— Alan Lightman

The clock is impotent; mechanical time does not affect those living in an eternal present.

— Paul Schrader

Even with a clock in your own hands, you will never tell the time you fall asleep.

— Vikrant Parsai

I can go round the clock without sleep.

— Deepika Padukone

“How biological can this clock really be, if it doesn't get you going until midnight?”

— Arto Lindsay