“Insomnia is my greatest inspiration.”
Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
“Insomnia is my greatest inspiration.”
Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
“Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.”
Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“With insomnia, you're never really awake; but you're never really asleep.”
Variant: When you have insomnia, you're never really asleep, and you're never really awake.
Source: Fight Club
“Insomnia is an all-night travel agency with posters advertising faraway places.”
Charles Simic (1938) American poet
Source: Dime-Store Alchemy
“Under the midnight sun, despair acquires the intensity of sex, insomnia the vehemence of art.”
James K. Morrow book Towing Jehovah
Source: Towing Jehovah (1994), Chapter 12, “Father” (p. 337)
“Call me a sinner,
Mock me maliciously:
I was your insomnia,
I was your grief.”
Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) Russian modernist poet
“My trouble is insomnia. If I had always slept properly, I'd never have written a line.”
Louis-ferdinand Céline book Death on Credit
Source: Death on the Installment Plan