When I wake up, my pillow’s cold and damp with tears. But tears for what? I have no idea.
Homework is not an option. My bed is sending out serious nap rays. I can't help myself. The fluffy pillows and warm comforter are more powerful than I am. I have no choice but to snuggle under the covers.
I always like my trailer or hotel room to have fresh flowers or pillows I find at a local flea market - anything to personalize the environment.
I sleep on my stomach with my head under a bunch of pillows so if someone wants to come in and try to kill me they can't tell if I'm there or not, so they'll just leave.
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble and grand. The word my grandfather uses is comfort. So there are cakes and pillows and colors galore, but underneath this more obvious patchwork quilt are places like a quiet room where you can go and hold someone's hand and not have to say anything. Give no story. Make no claim. Where you can live at the edge of your skin for as long as you wish.
There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.
The government cannot put a chocolate on every one of their pillows and tuck them in at night.
Dad says Specter gets steak every Saturday night for the rest of his life. ""Specter will hold him to that, I'm sure. " Diana leaned back against the pillows. "Hurry up and tell me the rest. Once Colby gets back, he probably won't tell me a thing. All he'll want to discuss is breast-feeding techniques and how tochange diapers.
One of my keys to success is a lot of pillows. I feel like a lot of pillows is important to relax each piece of your body.
Fur pillows are hard to actually sleep on.
There's nothing better than sinking into my feather pillows after a hard day's work.
My first memory is of the brightness of light. . . light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on the ground. . . very large white pillows.
Money can help you to get medicines but not health. Money can help you to get soft pillows, but not sound sleep. Money can help you to get material comforts, but not eternal bliss. Money can help you to get ornaments, but not beauty. Money will help you to get an electric earphone, but not natural hearing. Attain the supreme wealth, wisdom; you will have everything.
I build an entire fort out of pillows. I need at least four pillows. I need on each side, I need one normal usage pillow for the back of my head, and I need another pillow just in case.
Her death would leave me scattered, talking to chairs and pillows. Don't let us die, I want to cry out to that fifth-century sky ablaze with mystery and spiral light. Let us both live forever, in sickness and health, feebleminded, doddering, toothless, liver-spotted, dim-sighted, hallucinating. Who decides these things? What is out there? Who are you?
The happiest of pillows is not that which love first presses! it is that which death has frowned on and passed over.
I hope we left you with something to put under your pillows.
So there are cakes and pillows and colors galore, but underneath this more obvious patchwork quilt are places like a quiet room where you can go and hold someone's hand and not have to say anything.
I stood there watching Phoebe arrange the pillows and the sheets. She isn't thinking that I. . . I mean, she doesn't think that she and I would. . . WHAT?
My advice to whoever asks me how to make a home is to not have anything, just a few shelves for books, some pillows to sit on. And then, to take a stand against the ephemeral, against passing trends. . . and to return to lasting values.
