Attention Quote by Viktor E. Frankl

Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.

— Gillian Flynn

Like a bird with broken wing that has traveled through wind for years . . . I sleep and my heart stays awake . . .

— Giorgos Seferis

Sleep is a hint of lovely oblivion.

— D. H. Lawrence

What is this mysterious thing, sleep, that you speak of? Please introduce me.

— Kaliana Dietrich

O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep…

— William Shakespeare

When you force sleep, it doesn't happen.

— Ava DuVernay

“Fall asleep. Yes, you fall asleep. You are awake and then you close your eyes and thoughts press in and lucidity invades but then,…

— Maggie Stiefvater

In some parts of Ireland the sleep which knows no waking is always followed by a wake which knows no sleeping.

— Mary Wilson Little

Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Your name is a -- bird in my hand a piece of -- ice on the tongue one single movement of the lips. Your…

— Marina Tsvetaeva

“Sleep is a vortex in your tales, swirling a person into deep places of their minds where consciousness is scared to tread.”

— Andrew Barger

“Sleep that day was a warm pool in which I dove and stayed, sporadically lifting my head to sense the world.”

— Leif Enger