‘The Big Sleep’ would have been a more effective study of nightmarish existence had the detective been more complicated and had more curiosity been shown about his sweetheart’s relation to the crime. – Manny Farber
First I wanted to be a veterinarian. And then I realized you had to give them shots to put them to sleep, so I decided I’d just buy a bunch of animals and have them in my house instead. – Paris Hilton
I was so low that I wanted to exit. And I took a bunch of pills, and they were sleeping pills. And at least they would put me to sleep, and maybe I wouldn’t wake up, and that was fine. – Mike Wallace
During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep. – Mike Love
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark. – Mary Stewart
I had a mouse in my apartment and I couldn’t sleep for two nights. I hate mice. They move so fast. – Matt Czuchry
I can meet any producer in Hollywood and look them in the eye, knowing I didn’t sleep with them, or do drugs with them. – Morgan Brittany
I never sleep before 4 A.M. and usually play ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ computer games before bed. I like Sonic – he reminds me of Happy, my hamster that died. I used to stay up and watch Happy. – Martin Millar
Like you and your woman ain’t gettin’ along and you’re in love. You can’t sleep at nights. Your mind is on her – on whatever. You know, that’s the blues. You can’t hug that money at night. You can’t kiss it. – John Lee Hooker
I’m shocked at how early everything closes here. But people start earlier. I miss the late nightlife in NYC, but then again I sing and burn so much energy in the show that it’s probably good – I get to go home and sleep. – Neil Patrick Harris
I couldn’t sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash. – Mordechai Vanunu
At night when I can’t sleep, I play blackjack online until I get tired or I lose my money. – Nicky Hilton
Once I found a mouse under my bed in an apartment in Paris. I am terrified of mice! I couldn’t sleep for days. – Maud Welzen
Remember that we can only in our forebrains handle 5-7 items. Our backbrains can handle massive amounts. So when you’re given a problem, think about it before you go sleep, and chances are you can solve it by the next morning. – Nolan Bushnell
Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It’s a palliative. The remedy is death. – Nicolas Chamfort
I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night. – Marguerite Young
I’m going to be who I am. And if you find it offensive, if you find it to be too tough, I’m not going to lose any sleep over it. – Michael Michele
I’m so used to changing time zones that I can sleep at any time. I’m rarely ever tossing and turning – if I am, it’s really a big deal. – Paloma Faith
‘The Big Sleep’ is an unsentimental, surrealist excitement in which most of the men in Hollywood’s underworld are murdered and most of the women go for an honest but not unwilling private sleuth (Humphrey Bogart). – Manny Farber
I love the tour bunks. I can sleep like a baby in those bunks. It really doesn’t bother me at all. A lot of people have a difficult time – they’re like, ‘It’s like a coffin.’ I get in there and I just pass out. You can’t even wake me up. – Joe Jonas
When I got into college, I found what ultimately became my life’s work. I couldn’t sleep at night, I was so excited about it. So I’m attracted to people who play at that level. They actually want to play in their professional life. – Jack Dangermond
In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There’s salt if you don’t have salt; you can knock at someone’s door, like in any city. But you know, you can hear the others, and you want to sleep, you get annoyed. – Juliette Binoche
True love, to me, is when she’s the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep. – Justin Timberlake
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. – The Bible Proverbs 3:24
I like my life to be pure and clean and organised, and I like to have had eight hours’ sleep a night. I honestly don’t think I’d be as successful if I was a party animal. Because I don’t think my personality would be as focused and open as it is. – Jessie J
Your whole life is changed with that first child. Your social behaviors are all turned upside down, you’re sleep deprived, but eight months in, my son had this seizure, and it just woke me up to the idea that, oh, no, this can end. And it can end in a way that will destroy you forever. – Jeff Nichols
