Bedtime Quote by Shirley Jackson

“I'd never actually seen my mother sleep. As far as I knew, she simply shut herself in her room once night fell and lowered…

— Adrianne Brooks

“...we mothers lose a lot of sleep, I realized.”

— Linda Greenlaw

“I was acutely aware of her dying, so much so that it seemed to me the air itself was dangerous to breathe, for each…

— Random House Canada

“Ah, how quickly the hands on the clock circle toward the future we thought was far away! And how soon we become our mothers.”

— Peggy Toney Horton

“Sleep mothered them; and left the twilight sad.”

— Wilfred Owen

“I sat up in the strange bed fearing it had been a dream, afraid I would never see her again. Not because I wanted…

— Roman Payne

“She looked like she was waking up in a strange place—only she knew she hadn’t gone to sleep yet, and that this was actually…

— David Levithan

“Her mother came into the room and sat on the edge of the bed. “Sometimes life doesn’t turn out the way we think it…

— Ruth Ann Nordin

“It was during this period that she would wake in the night and get out of bed to go to her parents’ room, only…

— Christina Baker Kline

“This morning, my mother didn't get out of bed.”

— Melina Marchetta

“I had no idea what time it was, but I felt boneless and it would take an act of God to get me out…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“The clock moves on and hours pass too quickly; I was only a second in the tactful moments of life.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann