Ocupation: Author
Life: b. March 26, 1942
Birthday: March 26
As a seasoned insomniac, I knew sometimes the way to beat sleeplessness was to outwit it: to pretend you didn't care about sleeping. Then sometimes sleep became piqued, like a rejected lover, and crept up to try to seduce you.
source: Erica Jong (2013). “Fear of Flying: 40th Anniversary Edition”, p.379, Open Road Media
topic: Sleep, Trying, Bed, Insomniac, Sleeplessness