Gayle Greene quotes
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“Sleep is the gateway to those nightly visitations of the irrational.”
-- Gayle GreeneSource : Gayle Greene (2009). “Insomniac”, p.39, Univ of California Press
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“Sleeping on it didn't make accepting it any easier. It seemed like a really bad dream.”
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“I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.”
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“Speaking of sleeping bags, has anything ever had a less creative name?”
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“Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.”
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“Carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder.”
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“How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?”
Source : Remarks at American Enterprise Institute dinner, Washington, D.C., 5 Dec. 1996
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“I see no reason to have my shirts ironed. It's irrational.”
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