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I told the judge that you need to give the maximum punishment for these murderers and not to be lenient with them, my wife and I are having nightmares in the middle of the night when we think about what has happened to our son.

Abu Khdeir

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A family member opened the DVD thinking it was a video of her sister’s newborn baby, then she watched it and freaked out. She had nightmares for years.

Robin Hood 702

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The patch gives me nightmares and wakes me up at 5 a.m..

Derrick Jones

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The rules will spin a complex web of provisions and requirements for compliance. I fear that many traps for the unwary are hidden in the regulations, creating potential nightmares for small business owners that fail to place regulatory compliance at the top of their business plans, such burdens will spook many small businesses from pursuing crowdfunding as a viable path to raising capital.

Commissioner Michael S. Piwowar

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I fear that many traps for the unwary are hidden in the regulations, creating potential nightmares for small business owners that fail to place regulatory compliance at the top of their business plans. Such burdens will spook many small businesses from pursuing crowdfunding as a viable path to raising capital.

Michael Piwowar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We think nightmares are so common that they have some purpose to process stressors.

Anne Germain

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There are plenty of data supporting the idea that nightmares that become chronic are very detrimental to well-being -- sleep is disrupted, we think about dreams during the day and become distressed.

Anne Germain

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Nightmares are a replay of a traumatic event, so it is kind of like Anne Germain body's own exposure therapy.

Michael Nadorff

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's always that sense of elation that comes with going home but then it goes away and you are left alone with your thoughts. You realize that you don't have your Marines watching your back and you're still having nightmares and you think to yourself 'Holy crap! Where's my gun?'.

Jason Haag

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I have nightmares, it's hard to concentrate on anything else.

Louise Troh

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I'm going to have nightmares about that guy.

Jimmy Walker

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

For many of them, the war goes on in the flashbacks that come rushing forward, and the nightmares that don't go away.

President Obama on Thursday

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Now all I want is peace, i still get nightmares, still wake up in the middle of the night.

Kim Kang-won

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The writer dreams awake. The killer nightmares awake. (L’écrivain rêve éveillé. Le tueur cauchemarde éveillé)

Charles de LEUSSE

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.

Peter Ustinov

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10 years ago

If you are satisfied emotionally and substantially you will bear all life nightmares, but if you are poor emotionally and substantially your life will be merely a nightmare.

Fefe

added by anonymous
11 years ago

Day does not forestall nightmares - Night is not needed for dreams - There is no better time than here - No better place than now -

Chase LeBlanc

added by anonymous
13 years ago

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true!

Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

Dr. Jonas Salk

added by anonymous
14 years ago

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true

Logan Pearsall Smith

added by anonymous
14 years ago

If you get lost in your dreams they can become nightmares, stay focused, follow your dreams and they will come true.

Aaron J. Munzer

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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