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Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.
Emil Cioran
Paradise
Torture
Insomnia
Itself
Place
Convert
Many of depression's symptoms - exhaustion, insomnia, nausea, headaches, weight loss, weight gain - are physical ailments.
Gayle Forman
Depression
Symptoms
Physical
Insomnia
Weight
Weight Loss
Headaches
Exhaustion
Loss
Gain
Many
In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Think
Those
Oasis
Insomnia
Take
Almost
Refuge
Stages
Which
Who
Suffer
Early
Unfortunately, I suffer from insomnia, so my bedtime is as soon as I start to feel the least bit sleepy.
Cheyenne Jackson
Sleepy
Bit
Insomnia
Feel
Soon
Least
Bedtime
Unfortunately
Suffer
Start
Insomnia is my greatest inspiration.
Jon Stewart
Insomnia
Inspiration
Greatest
Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.
Joseph Wood Krutch
Good
Cats
Pet
Rather
Insomnia
Delicate
Never
Subject
Heard
Different
Who
Many
Creatures
Suffered
I prefer insomnia to anaesthesia.
Antonio Tabucchi
Insomnia
Prefer
I sometimes suffer from insomnia, and one of the first times it ever happened, I was like, 'I don't know what to do with myself,' so I started writing a song, and by morning, it was finished. It was about how I couldn't sleep... I was 14.
Eliot Sumner
Myself
Morning
Song
Writing
Sometimes
Finished
First
About
Insomnia
Like
Know
How
Times
Happened
Suffer
Ever
Started
Sleep
The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They're just good films. So why we can't we have good films that happen to have black people, or Asian, or Latino, or any other minority group in them?
Eriq La Salle
Good
People
Black
Minority
Sense
White
Group
Films
Other
Latino
Minority Group
Insomnia
Any
Just
Sixth
Sixth Sense
Happen
Them
Asian
Film
Why
For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.
G. Willow Wilson
Me
Something
Insomnia
Came
Ordinary
Reasons
I've had insomnia since I was five years old. I just don't require much sleep. I'm never tired.
Nile Rodgers
Tired
Old
Insomnia
Never
Had
Since
Years
Five
Just
Much
Require
Sleep
The mania started with insomnia and not eating and being driven, driven to find an apartment, driven to see everybody, driven to do New York, driven to never shut up.
Patty Duke
Everybody
Find
See
Eating
Insomnia
Driven
Never
New
Up
York
New York
Being
Mania
Apartment
Shut
Shut Up
Started
I sometimes suffer from insomnia. And when I can't fall asleep, I play what I call the alphabet game.
Roz Chast
Game
Sometimes
Fall
Insomnia
Alphabet
Call
Asleep
Suffer
Play
Sleep resistance, bouts of insomnia, nightmares, night terrors, crawling into bed with parents in the middle of the night - all these are so common among children, it seems fair to call them 'normal.'
Siri Hustvedt
Parents
Seems
Insomnia
Fair
Call
Bed
Terrors
Normal
Common
Middle
Children
Crawling
Them
Among
Resistance
Night
Nightmares
Sleep
It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control: the inability to relinquish high self-reflexive consciousness for the vulnerable, ignorant regions of slumber in which we know not what we do.
Siri Hustvedt
Fall
Control
Think
High
Slumber
Relinquish
Tempting
Insomnia
Know
Vulnerable
Disease
Form
Which
Inability
Regions
Agency
Asleep
Ignorant
Consciousness
While reading 'David Copperfield' in the middle of the night - probably because of the light, I had insomnia for the first time - I looked out of the window and thought, 'If this is what books can do, this is what I want to do.'
Siri Hustvedt
Time
Light
Thought
First
Reading
Books
Out
Window
Insomnia
David
Had
Looked
Because
First Time
Middle
Want
While
Night
I did a Norwegian film called 'Insomnia' that was remade and that was a good remake by a good director, so I'm honoured.
Stellan Skarsgard
Good
Director
Honoured
Insomnia
Remade
Remake
Did
Norwegian
Good Director
Film
Not long ago, in response to a spell of insomnia, I learned some of the principles of meditation, to empty my mind piece by piece. It was like the old game of jacks - cautiously lifting each jack clear of its neighbor until only the empty background remained.
Thomas McGuane
Game
Old
Mind
Long
Meditation
Spell
Background
Neighbor
Response
Some
Only
Insomnia
Remained
Lifting
Clear
Like
Piece
Until
Learned
Principles
Empty
Jack
Each
I've got anxiety and I don't sleep so I've been trying to balance this insomnia where I stay awake for three or four days and you don't want to really leave the house and stuff and you've got to go out and do a gig.
Gerry Cinnamon
You
Balance
Anxiety
Three
Out
Gig
Stay
Insomnia
Stuff
Days
House
Got
Leave
Go
Been
Trying
Where
Want
Really
Awake
Four
Sleep
Meditation gives you back one or two sleep cycles every time you do it. Do it every day and it goes quite a long way towards helping insomnia.
Jon Hopkins
Time
Day
You
Every Day
Long
Every
Meditation
Every Time
Back
Way
One Or Two
Gives
Insomnia
Long Way
Towards
Goes
Quite
Cycles
Helping
Two
Sleep
If you're a traveling artist, you probably experience insomnia at some point. You need things to be the right temperature, the right light... it's essential.
Jon Hopkins
You
Experience
Light
Temperature
Some
Insomnia
Point
Artist
Essential
Traveling
Right
Things
Need
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