Richard Russo Quotes

It's really fascinating stuff, the science of sleep. We don't think of it in terms of that, but it really is.

Why should I wake when I'm half past dead?

Other people need a full night's sleep in order to function and be healthy and alert. But I'm different.

I would say sleep can always be emphasized - I didn't do it enough in my 20s, because you don't think you need it.

If you haven't noticed so far, I think sleep is really important.

If I don't have a schedule in front of me, I do enjoy sleeping. It's important for your body!

Sleep is underrated. Sleep!

Getting regular restful sleep is an essential key to staying healthy and vital, yet it is so often neglected or underemphasized.

Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.

Sleep is probably my favorite activity. I wrote this piece out of gratitude that I'm able to sleep well as an offering to people who don't.

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

Sleep is easier to make up than a unique evening.

You lack the season of all natures, sleep.

Sleep, nurse of our life, care's best reposer.

We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.

One of the main reasons I wrote The Sleep Revolution was to examine this ancient, essential, and mysterious phenomenon from all angles and to explore the ways we can use sleep to help regain control over our out-of-kilter lives.

Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity.

I honor health as the first muse, and sleep as the condition of health. Sleep benefits mainly by the sound health it produces; incidentally also by dreams, into whose farrago a divine lesson is sometimes slipped.

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

Sleep is your friend. Dreams are your unwelcome guests.

Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as legislature.... So people who go to bed to sleep Must count French premiers or sheep, And people who ought to arise from bed Yawn and go back to sleep instead.

Sleep is God. Go worship.

Sleep is like the holy grail. My trainer says if you're tired, your workout will suffer. Sleep is magic stuff.

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 wonder why I don't go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no matter how tired, no matter how incoherent I am, I can skip on hour more of sleep and live.