Urijah Faber Quotes

I bounce off four walls, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, because I only sleep those four hours a day.

I get up really early, and I go to bed really late. Sometimes I get tired, but it's not important. I have an exciting existence, and there's so much to do.

Sleep has never been a priority in my life.

I'm always without sleep. I've got two kids. I understand sleep deprivation on a profound level.

When you are overworked and exhausted, there is a sense of kind of delirium and that's why I think architects do all-nighters and they kind of do those deadlines. For four days I remember doing four nights in one row with no sleep. I mean nobody, unless you are crazy, would do that, but you are totally focused on the project.

The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release.

I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.

Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep.

When I was 15 or 16 - I slept really well then. Now I sleep on a bed of anxiety-tipped nails.

I get maybe four hours of sleep a night. I'm a little bit crazy.

It's tough to go to sleep at night, and I wake up after five hours because I feel like I'm wasting time. I just sit up at night and think about what I can do next.

Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the quality.

You should be falling asleep before your head hits the pillow because you worked so hard every moment of the day.

I have trouble going to sleep at night, because you always get the feeling that there is another thing you could do.

Even though I need only two or three hours' sleep a night, there are never enough hours in the day.

My trouble is insomnia. If I had always slept properly, I'd never have written a line.

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

I don't sleep well. I'm a very nervous - by my nature - anxious, almost paranoid person and reporter.

I don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline.

I was proud of working 18 hours a day and sleeping three hours a night. It's something now that has turned into a problem for me: not being able to sleep... having insomnia.

If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.

I'm not very good at going to sleep, and that's probably my worst problem. I don't need much more than seven and a half hours, but I probably get six. I take all my problems to bed with me and fret. I can't switch off.

I was getting to bed about 10 P.M. so wound up and not getting to sleep by 11, and because I was putting the prosthetics on for five hours, I had to be up at 3 in the morning.

After two kids, I hit the pillow and go straight to sleep.

When you don't sleep, you start to hallucinate, and that's not good.