Chuck Palahniuk Quotes about Sleep

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Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia.

Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia.

Chuck Palahniuk

Sleep, Insomnia

Most people would never admit it, but they'd been bitching since they were born. As soon as their head popped out into that bright delivery-room light, nothing had been right. Nothing had been as comfortable or felt so good. Just the effort it took to keep your stupid physical body alive, just finding food and cooking it and dishwashing, the keeping warm and bathing and sleeping, the walking and bowel movements and ingrown hairs, it was all getting to be too much work.

Chuck Palahniuk

Stupid, Sleep, Light

For years now, I've wanted to fall asleep. The sort of slipping off, the giving up, the falling part of sleep. Now sleeping is the last thing I want to do.

Chuck Palahniuk

Giving Up, Fall, Sleep

Chuck Palahniuk (2005). “Fight Club: A Novel”, p.181, W. W. Norton & Company

The money is in television. Books are not the dominant medium of our time, so fewer people will create them. In a sad way, books have become a form of "comfort food" we expect to lull us to sleep.

Chuck Palahniuk

Book, Sleep, People

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That if you could acquire enough, accomplish enough, you’d never want to own or do another thing. That if you could eat or sleep enough, you’d never need more. That if enough people loved you, you’d stop needing love.

Chuck Palahniuk

Sleep, People, Want

Chuck Palahniuk (2001). “Choke: A Novel”, Anchor Books