Quote by Shirley Jackson

“M...maybe,’ I stutter. ‘Whatever the reason, this woman has problems. We need to be compassionate, show understanding.’ ‘Or slice her head off. I have…

— Eoin Colfer

“And I wake, in the cage of my bones, on the same cold ground.”

— John Burnside

“You sleep here?” “I don’t intend to sleep tonight.” He interrupted her gawking by pulling her up the two stairs to the platform and…

— J.D. Robb

“Whether it was about sleeping next to a pile of cow shit or under a bridge overpass next to a homeless drunk-I would sleep…

— J.A. Redmerski

“I wake up afraid that she will be taken and folded up in a closet like clean linen.”

— Eula Biss

“He’ll never know what it would be like, to wake up beside her.”

— S.J. Bolton

“At night we would lie down and snuggle like an old married couple.”

— Jamie McGuire

“The following afternoon, alone in their room, and oppressed by not yet having made the promised call to Connie...”

— Jonathan Franzen

“P.S. You know who does have a funny bone in her body? Your mom every night for a dollar.”

— Tina Fey

“And if she was sleeping, was she dreaming about me? And I wondered how it would feel to be in heaven someday and not…

— R.J. Palacio

“Your bones ache on the brink of morning. You split open. I am warning you and I warned you. You disarm. I tell you…

— Alejandra Pizarnik

“Tomorrow we would reach Skyfell, and I slept soundly that night. I wasn’t sure if it was because I had a full stomach or…

— Chanda Hahn