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"When I finally decide that I'm ready to get out of bed, it could be the sunlight, it could be the fact that I'm awake, and, OK, first of all, I wake up in the morning because I have to go to the bathroom."
"Many of us have had that experience of being in love with someone and then they end up being your enemy and there's a stranger in your bed."
"If you're laying in bed next to someone that really doesn't make you feel like the goddess that you are, you need to rediscover what it is that you truly want and need."
"I sat up in bed. My T-shirt was soaking wet. My pillow was wet. My hair was wet. And my room was sticky and humid."
"Just go to bed, now. Quickly. Quickly and slowly."
"I just wondered where you —” Ron broke off, shrugging. “Nothing. I’m going back to bed.” “Just thought you’d come nosing around, did you?” Harry shouted. He knew that Ron had no idea what he’d walked in on, knew he hadn’t done it on purpose, but he didn’t care — at this moment he hated everything about Ron, right down to the several inches of bare ankle showing beneath his pajama trousers."
"It was only when he was back in bed that it struck Harry that Dumbledore might not have been quite truthful. But then, it had been a quite personal question."
"Being fed, and having a soft bed, and other people being in charge, seemed the most wonderful prospect in the world at that moment."
"When she was fifteen if you'd told her that when she was twenty she'd be going to bed with bald-headed men and liking it, she would have thought you very abstract."
"The anxiety of falling in love could not find repose except in bed."
"Life is a ladder, it's not a bed"
"When I wake up I look like a madman, like something out of a horror movie! That's why I sleep alone. But the funny thing is that I'm very impeccable and clean before I go to bed. It's just like right before I'm going out."
"The last person who ever crossed me is dead under my bed!!!"
"I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel."
"It is astonishing just how much of what we are can be tied to the beds we wake up in in the morning, and it is astonishing how fragile that can be."
"it seemed a lifetime ago i'd lain in bed with Lena and felt her breath tickling my chin and held her while she slept, felt her heart beating through her skin to mine. it was a lifetime ago. everything was different."
"I love playing and chatting with children...feed ing and putting them to bed with a little story, and being away from the family has troubled me throughout my...life."
"At the moment of waking up, before getting out of bed, get in touch with your breath"
"When you have trouble getting out of bed in the morning, remember that your defining characteristic-what defines a human being-is to work with others."
"A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant."
