John Green Quotes

Sleep is such a potent, liminal state, and I don't want to drag anything in there that doesn't need to be there.

I can sleep anywhere! I can come off stage during the interval of a play, lie down for four minutes then wake up feeling better.

I don't sleep much. It takes me a long time to fall asleep. I'm a bit of an insomniac but, when I fall asleep, I don't ever want to wake up.

If I wake up during a dream I can usually go back to sleep and finish the story.

I never get enough sleep, even when I travel. I wake up in the middle of the night, either with the help of my kids or because my mind is going. I wish I got eight hours a night, but it is more like an interrupted six or seven. The secret is to go to sleep well before midnight.

I slept soundly.

The gross demonstration of caffeine is that it prevents you from falling asleep. The slightly more nefarious aspect of caffeine is that maybe you can fall asleep, but we know that the depth of deep sleep you're getting if caffeine is still in your system is severely less.

I use a progressive alarm that makes a soft sound at first and then progressively gets louder. But I usually wake on the first sound, so it doesn't disturb my wife. When I used a loud alarm clock, I was more likely to hit it on the head and go back to sleep.

I usually wake up around 7:30 A.M. without an alarm clock. I wake up naturally because I'm huge on sleep. I believe it's the No. 1 thing you can do if you're trying to create a better life.

To me, the one thing you should splurge on, if you only have a certain amount of money to spend, is your bed because you spend about 30 percent of your life in bed, and you should be comfortable, and you should wake up every day just feeling good.

Sleep doesn't seem necessary. You wake up feeling great. But it's not all great feelings.

If I didn't wake up I'd still be sleeping

the more naps you take, the more awakenings you experience.

I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad.

And her sleep was too long and deep for that:so deep that she left her normal reality behind.

I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die.

She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride. Nothing had ever tasted so good as the cool golden ale she swallowed from a pewter tankard. She slept deeply that night and longer than she had intended.

Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.

I was in my bed trying to figure out why sometimes you can wake up and go back to sleep and other times you can't

Wake up, Caitlin, Mr. Lensing had said. But what he didn't under­stand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life half-sleeping, everything at arm's length or farther away.

The bore is good for promoting sleep; but though he causeth sleep in others, it is uncertain whether he ever sleeps himself; as few can keep awake in his company long enough to see. It is supposed that when he sleeps it is with his mouth open.

Do you ever rub your eyes and suddenly find you're awake and not asleep, as you'd grown to suspect you were?

I like to sleep so much that I wake up exhausted from sleeping so hard.

Human beings generally need between six and eight hours of restful sleep each night. Restful sleep means that you're not using pharmaceuticals or alcohol to get to sleep, but that you're drifting off easily once you turn off the light and are sleeping soundly through the night.

When I sleep I sleep and do not dream because it is as well that I am what I seem when I am in my bed and dream.