Oscar Levant Quotes

Usually, if I can't fall asleep, you will find me catching up on a good book or zoning out with an episode of 'The Real Housewives.' I always have a couple books on my bedside table in various stages of completion.

Reading is the occupation of the insomniac par excellence.

When I have trouble sleeping, I'll read, watch old episodes of 'Sex and the City,' or dance around my house. Music helps me wind down.

I honestly believe there is absolutely nothing like going to bed with a good #book; or a friend who's #read one.

I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy.

Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.

What hath night to do with sleep?

Sleep is good, he said, And books are better.

The only thing that I'm obsessed with is sleeping, and actually, it is more than an obsession, it is a pleasure.

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight.

I'll read, and then I'll take naps. When I feel sleep coming on, I give in and don't fight it.

It was an hour and a half plane ride, so I slept. I try to sleep because that's probably the only time I get to get my real sleep. When I can't sleep I read books or watch movies.

If I feel in need of sleep, I just open a book or turn on the television. Both are better than any sleeping pill.

Oh, that sound? I'm in the hot tub, reading a novel.

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.

It sounds so geeky, but I really do like studying and reading, and if I'm not working on 'Harry Potter,' then my greatest relaxation is to sit with a book.

If I want to go to sleep, click on a procedural, put me right out.

I have trouble sleeping maybe one night a year. On that special night, I get up and read on the couch until I fall asleep.

Flights are a good way to catch up on podcasts, but I'll listen to some jazz to fall asleep.

I love reading. I spend a huge amount of time travelling on planes and have always got a book on the go.

I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat.

Vacation cruises are advertised as luxurious journeys to exotic places, but a chief pleasure is the reading of books ... . On steamer chairs topside or poolside, in the lounges, everywhere you see men and women with their noses in books, devouring them for hours.

There is nothing nicer than nodding off while reading. Going fast asleep and then being woken by the crash of the book on the floor, then saying to yourself, well it doesn't matter much. An admirable feeling.

Books are a languid pleasure.