“John Dickerson: What keeps you awake at night?
James Mattis: Nothing, I keep other people awake at night.”

“Merle's all-night illumination prolonged itself into an inescapable glow that began to keep him awake.”

“I look to the time with you to keep me awake and alive.”

“Had records so stellar, they had to lock their resumes in a drawer at night, so the golden light streaming from the pages wouldn't keep them awake.”

“That's not a real answer.'
Says who?'
Says me. I mean real fear, like of failure, of death, of regret. Like that. Something that keeps you awake nights, questioning your very existence.'
Clowns.”

“What keeps my heart awake is colorful silence.”

“Thinking of you keeps me awake. Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being with you keeps me alive.”

“Keep it kickwriting at all costs too, that is, write only what kicks you and keeps you overtime awake from sheer mad joy.”

“For the people of the world sleep is more profitable than to keep awake, for then they keep off worldly discourses during sleep.”

“We reached for each other, and I thought of how many nights I had lain awake loving him in silence.”