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“I don't like it when reviews aren't about the movie. When they're about how much money somebody made, or who they're sleeping with, or if they got the job via some connection, or about how Fox is putting X amount of dollars into it.”

Ifs Made Jobs Sleep Amount Connections Dollars Reviews Foxes

Author:Jodie Foster

“I'm going to sleep well tonight knowing that I made the right decision.”

Wells Made Sleep Decision Knowing Tonight Going To Sleep Right Decision Sleep Well

Author:George Ryan

“Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of language: the sound of it; the taste of it on the tongue; what it can be made to do in virtuosic passages that exist only for their own sake, like cadenzas in baroque concerti. Writers in love with their tools are not unlike surgeons obsessed with their scalpels, or Arctic sled racers who sleep among their dogs even when they don't have to.”

Source: The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer's Block, and the Creative Brain

“We were not made by Nature to work, or even to play, from eight o'clock in the morning till midnight. We ought to break our days and our marches into two.”

Made Two Play Sleep Break Morning Ought Eight Clock March Midnight

Book:My Early Life: 1874-1904

Source: My Early Life: 1874-1904

“Let’s suppose that rain washes out a picnic. Who is feeling negative? The rain? Or you? What’s causing the negative feeling? The rain or your reaction? When you bump your knee against a table, the table’s fine. It’s busy being what it was made to be – a table. The pain is in your knee, not in the table. The mystics keep trying to tell us that reality is all right. Reality is not problematic. Problems exist only in the human mind. We might add: in the stupid, sleeping human mind.”

Source: Awareness: Conversations with the Masters

“I get lots of ideas when the lights go out at night and it gets very quiet. Sometimes they come when I first lie down to sleep; other times I wake up with an idea racing through my mind. But regardless of when an idea comes, I have made it a habit to get out of bed and write the idea down before it disappears into my dreams. You should do the same.”

Should Writing Mind Firsts Made Ideas Sometimes Dream Light Lying Night Sleep Habit Bed Quiet Wake Up Disappear Made It Racing

Book:Embrace the Struggle: Living Life on Life's Terms

Source: Embrace the Struggle: Living Life on Life's Terms

“Yesterday in Florida, President Obama kissed a woman on the cheek after she told him he looks good. Which explains why last night, Michelle made him sleep on Air Mattress One.”

Looks Made Lasts Night President Sleep Air Yesterday President Obama Cheeks Florida Last Night Mattresses

Author:Jimmy Fallon

“The Sunflow'r, thinking 'twas for him foul shame To nap by daylight, strove t' excuse the blame; It was not sleep that made him nod, he said, But too great weight and largeness of his head.”

Thinking Made Said Sleep Weight Shame Blame Excuse Foul Daylight Naps Sunflower

Author:Abraham Cowley

“Was it for this the clay grew tall? O what made fatuous sunbeams toil To break earth's sleep at all?”

Made Earth Sleep Break Grew Tall Toil Clay Futility Sunbeams

Author:Wilfred Owen