Subject: Activities » Sleep

Ironic how you can’t get kids out of their beds in the morning but you can’t get them into their beds at night.

(1958 – ) Australian author

In life your dreams may not come true, but sooner or later one of your nightmares will.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

There are two types of people in this world, good and bad; the good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

No human being believes that any other human being has a right to be in bed when he himself is up.

(1879 – 1949) Irish writer

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

(1917 – 1993) British composer & novelist

The difference between light and hard is that you can sleep with a light on.

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.

(1903 – 1966) English writer

There is only one thing worse than dreaming you are at a conference and waking to find that you are at a conference, and that is the conference where you can't fall asleep.

I sleep eight hours a day and at least ten at night.

(1961 – 1994) comedian

If you want breakfast in bed, sleep in the kitchen.

The amount of sleep needed by the average person is five minutes more.

typographer

I’ll never die in my sleep… I don’t sleep that well.

(1889 – 1966) American humorist, writer, illustrator & cartoonist

Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

I haven’t slept for ten days… because that would be too long.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

I dreamt I was forced to eat 25lb of marshmallows; when I woke up, my pillow was missing.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

I make no bones about it; I need eight hours a day, and at least ten at night.

(1961 – 1994) comedian

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

I wrote my nightmares out this afternoon so I can get a good night’s sleep tonight.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

I hate when my foot falls asleep during the day because I know it will be up all night.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Life is something to do when you can’t get to sleep.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist