Jill Alexander Essbaum Quotes

Four simple chambers.A thousand complicated doors.One of them is yours.

Is that not always the case? Given any two people in a relationship, one will always love more, the other less. Right?

Solitude was her anchor. A familiar misery, and anymore the safest, most sensible approach.

But there are times to talk to the dead, times when the dead want to talk.

Anna loved and didn’t love sex. Anna needed and didn’t need it. Her relationship with sex was a convoluted partnership that rose from both her passivity and an unassailable desire to be distracted.

Ghosts,” Doktor Messerli continued, “aren’t always the spirits of the human dead bound to the earth. A ghost can be the residual feeling that follows an act you have accomplished but feel bad about. Or the act itself. Something you’ve been or done that you cannot escape.