"Men find it difficult because I've got so much energy and hardly sleep at night, only four or five hours. I wake up in the early hours and potter around"
- Susannah York
About this Quote
Susannah York's quote speaks with the problem of handling her own energy and sleep patterns. She has a great deal of energy and discovers it tough to get adequate sleep, only managing 4 or 5 hours a night. She gets up in the early hours and invests her time pottering around. This quote suggests that Susannah York is a highly energetic person who is unable to get enough relaxing sleep. It also implies that she is a go-getter who likes to keep busy, even in the early hours of the morning. Her quote speaks to the trouble of handling her own energy and sleep patterns, and the need to find a balance in between the two. It is a suggestion that we all require to find a balance between rest and activity in order to stay healthy and productive.
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