Failure Quote by Michael Perry

“Some nights the bed is endlessly wide, some nights it contains all the loneliness in the world. Some nights it is soft and promising,…

— Mons Kallentoft

“And then I thought: 'It's for a warning,'" she continues. "You may think a bed is a peaceful thing, sir. For you it may…

— Margaret Atwood

“There are times when a man should sleep entwined in the warm flesh of a woman, his flanks plummeting into the perfumed bedding while…

— Roman Payne

“People think that it is in the tangle of bodies, in the actual congress, that one person invades another and takes possession of them;…

— Neil Bartlett

“To awaken to the living dream within one’s life and remain awake in a world trying to lull everyone to sleep involves repeated struggle,…

— Michael Meade

“Waking At 3 a.m." Even in the cave of the night when you wake and are free and lonely, neglected by others, discarded, loved…

— William Stafford

“…and my own helplessness in the face of it, makes everything I have done, everything I want to do, seem as unsubstantial as the…

— Khaled Hosseini

“It is not always possible to come to an agreement before one goes to sleep but it is possible to go to sleep in…

— Mary Somerville

“Sleep deeply, the sleep of our people, chosen one of my sister,that you will heal completely and wake refreshed and in full strength.”

— Christine Feehan

“I’m intrigued with the idea of surrender not as defeat or loss, as it is frequently thought of, but as a positive, intuitive way…

— Judith Orloff

“...the sleep which lay heavy upon the furniture, the room, the whole surroundings of which I formed but an insignificant pat and whose unconsciousness…

— Marcel Proust

“Nothing can unite two people like early morning insomnia. It was a bond Jack and I had that you never did. You always slept…

— Kate Kae Myers