Courteney Cox: What keeps you awake at night?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

A long-running fixed question in The Guardian's weekly Q&A questionnaire.

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Recorded Courteney Cox said elsewhere, not written here

Worrying about not being able to go back to sleep.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2019 source ↗

Others on this question

Julian Lennon English musician, photographer, and philanthropist

A bee in my bonnet – whether that’s a song in my head or a person I’m thinking about.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 September 2022 source ↗

Tom Allen British comedian

The fear of nightmares.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 November 2023 source ↗

Nish Kumar British stand-up comedian and presenter

Anything from the concept of human mortality to a faux pas I made at a party in 2005.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 February 2019 source ↗

Infinity. I can’t get my head round it.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 February 2026 source ↗

Safe and peaceful. It gives you a sense of ease.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2019 source ↗

Yesterday, when I heard songs that Johnny has been writing.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2019 source ↗

Uninterrupted sleep.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2019 source ↗

A Banksy painting.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 March 2019 source ↗

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