Scott Westerfeld Quotes

I haven't slept for ten days, because that would be too long.

It's great, but there is one problem. She doesn't sleep. At night she seems to turn into a vampire. She wakes up every night five or 10 times, asking for things, singing, calling out.

Shooting a movie isn't good for a sleep disorder.

I am a terrible sleeper.

I am an insomniac. Most of my nights include a moment of wakening. Often I will make my way to the kitchen to make tea and read for awhile.

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.

I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep.

For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.

I'm an insomniac. Ambien is my best friend.

I've lived with insomnia for many years, but I'm making it a priority to address my sleep problems.

I hadn't slept in 20 years. I would sleep a couple hours a night, and I went from specialist to specialist and they could never find out why.

O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, 1710. That thou no more will weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness?

Evelyn was an insomniac so when they say she died in her sleep, you have to question that.

I can't sleep. There is a woman stuck between my eyelids. I would tell her to get out if I could. But there is a woman stuck in my throat

I have trouble sleeping, at the end of the night. There's a lot of stimulus and my brain is processing a lot of different arcs and personalities. I'm always processing things, so I don't sleep.

I can't sleep very well at night. It takes me a while to get to sleep. I could just be nocturnal. I have my nighttime witching hour where I hang out, listen to records or watch TV.

Sleep deprivation made his life an imaginary thing, his days a ribbon floating aimlessly in water." - Whelk

Also, I could finally sleep. And this was the real gift, because when you cannot sleep, you cannot get yourself out of the ditch--there's not a chance.

I’m not going to bed after all. Somebody around here hath murdered sleep. Good for him.

It was impossible to sleep. Anxiety stopped me from falling asleep; depression woke me up.

I've never been able to sleep very much, even when I was a kid. I used to hate being forced to lay in bed in the darkness, and just shifting in bed and staring at the shadows.

Sleep is still difficult I sleep for three or four hours a day. Usually sometime in the afternoon. I walk in the cold, keep myself numb. I cry less, and less." (James Frey, pg.88)

Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.

Insomnia is only mind over mattress.

So I take a little sleeping pill, pop it and realize nothing's happening - but something else was happening.