Famous quotes containing the words poor, sleep and/or quality:
“And you poor creatures—who conjured you out of the clay? Is God in show business, too?”
—John Boorman (b. 1933)
“I think that it would be less difficult to live eternally than to be deprived of sleep throughout life.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“Indeed, it is that ambiguity and ambivalence which often is so puzzling in women—the quality of shifting from child to woman, the seeming helplessness one moment and the utter self-reliance the next that baffle us, that seem most difficult to understand. These are the qualities that make her a mystery, the qualities that provoked Freud to complain, “What does a woman want?””
—Lillian Breslow Rubin (20th century)