The Housekeeper Quotes

“Sometimes, when I take the time to think about it, which admittedly isn’t often, I do think I’m strange.”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper

“but the question still remains. What does it take for a person to persist from one time to another—to continue existing rather than cease to exist? Once upon a time I would have said loathing. That’s how you keep someone alive. You keep them in your head and you hate them till you can’t stand it anymore and still you gnaw at them and watch them grow. But now I don’t know, and I don’t care. I’m done with all that. I’m blessed with the people I love. I’m one of the lucky ones.”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper

“What does it take for a person to persist from one time to another—to continue existing rather than cease to exist?”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper

“Clearly, the only way to deal with this new reality is to go along with it.”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper

“My mother especially. Who does that? Dies like that? Gives up, knowing that she’s leaving two children behind who’ll never be right again?”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper

“few days”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper

“is”
― Natalie Barelli, The Housekeeper