"I find her anecdotes more efficacious than sheep-counting, rain on a tin roof, or alanol tablets.... you will find me and Morpheus, off in a corner, necking."

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"I find her anecdotes more efficacious than sheep-counting, rain on a tin roof, or alanol tablets.... you will find me and Morpheus, off in a corner, necking."

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"But let them sleep, Lord, and me mourn a space."

John Donne, British Poet

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Woody Allen, American Director

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"Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched.."

Janet Fitch, American Author

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"Thou driftest gently down the tides of sleep."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

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"I'll sleep when I'm dead."

Warren Zevon, American Musician

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"Forgive me if I sleep until I wake up."

Charles Olson, American Poet

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"That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing."

Homer, Greek Poet

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"I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep."

Charles Kuralt, American Journalist

Sleep,

"Macbeth does murder sleep - the innocent sleep,Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care,The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word."

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"This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it."

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"My love runs by like a day in June, And he makes no friends of sorrows. He'll tread his galloping rigadoon In the pathway of the morrows. He'll live his days where the sunbeams start, Nor could storm or wind uproot him. My own dear love, he is all my heart, -- And I wish somebody'd shoot him."

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"I never see that prettiest thing-A cherry bough gone white with Spring-But what I think, 'How gay 'twould beTo hang me from a flowering tree."

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"Some men break your heart in two,Some men fawn and flatter,Some men never look at you;And that cleans up the matter."

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"But let them sleep, Lord, and me mourn a space."

"I want to tell you a terrific story about oral contraception. I asked this girl to sleep with me and she said 'No.'"

"Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched.."

"Thou driftest gently down the tides of sleep."

"I'll sleep when I'm dead."

"Forgive me if I sleep until I wake up."

"That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep."

"Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing."

"I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep."

"Macbeth does murder sleep - the innocent sleep,Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care,The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast."

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"And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word."

"This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it."

"Where's the man that could ease a heart like a satin gown?"

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"Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studdedwheelchair."

"They sicken of calm who know the storm."

"My love runs by like a day in June, And he makes no friends of sorrows. He'll tread his galloping rigadoon In the pathway of the morrows. He'll live his days where the sunbeams start, Nor could storm or wind uproot him. My own dear love, he is all my heart, -- And I wish somebody'd shoot him."

"I never see that prettiest thing-A cherry bough gone white with Spring-But what I think, 'How gay 'twould beTo hang me from a flowering tree."

"Some men break your heart in two,Some men fawn and flatter,Some men never look at you;And that cleans up the matter."

"Wit has truth in it wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words."