"How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I might repeat to myself, slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound; if I can remember any of the damn things."

--

Dorothy Parker

#Beautiful Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Night Quotes

“You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are not rags,”
“The judge's duty is to inquire about the time, as well as the facts.”
“When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone begins to look like a pretty dumb object.”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
“Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.”

Source : Jules Renard (2008). “The Journal of Jules Renard”, p.123, Tin House Books
“Addiction isnt about substance - you arent addicted to the substance, you are addicted to the alteration of mood that the substance brings.”
“Thatâ€™s why; heâ€™s worried about how his life is turning out, and heâ€™s lonely, and lonely people are the bitterest of them all”
“Prices are always lower when the troops are in the street.”

Source : "TPG's Bonderman Sees Mega LBO Coming - $10-15B Deal". www.businessinsider.com. March 04, 2011.
“Affection isn't so plentiful in this life that any of us can afford to reject it when it's offered, whatever its source.”

Source : Melanie Rawn (2005). “The Star Scroll”, p.315, Penguin

You may also like:

Edna Ferber
Novelist
Ernest Hemingway
Author
Fran Lebowitz
Author
George S. Kaufman
Playwright
James Thurber
Cartoonist
Lillian Hellman
Author
Robert Benchley
Humorist
Truman Capote
Author
Zelda Fitzgerald
Novelist