Sleepless Quotes

“Everything in life has its consequences”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“Conosco la paura, so che effetto fa. A volte arriva di notte, spunta da sotto il letto, si accovaccia sulla mia cassa toracica e mi fa rantolare sotto il suo peso, ridendomi in faccia con il suo brutto muso.”
― Romy Hausmann, La mamma si è addormentata

“Assurdo come in alcune situazioni la mente umana cerchi di tappare i buchi riempiendoli di pensieri.”
― Romy Hausmann, La mamma si è addormentata

“La noia non dipendeva affatto da luogo in cui si viveva, ma dalle persone che ci circondavano.”
― Romy Hausmann, La mamma si è addormentata

“All'attaccapanni di corna di cervo, dietro la porta a vetri che conduceva alla sala da pranzo, erano rimasti appesi i sogni di sua madre.”
― Romy Hausmann, La mamma si è addormentata

“For "guilt" is just another synonym for "death" - a crueller, more agonizing death”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“And even the promises I gave to my family are ultimately just words. Meaningless words if they're not followed up by deeds. The right deeds”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“Because ninety-five percent of all dead bodies eventually turn up again somewhere”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“Grief is a creature with sharp claws. It makes a cruel cut down my torso like in an autopsy. It pushes my ribs apart and reaches right into my open chest to squash my heart like an old sponge”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“But, the way I see it, fury is like an avalanche: once it gets going it's unstoppable”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“It's probably very difficult to love somebody if you hate yourself. Damaged people damage other people. Can you blame them?”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“Lenggries leafed through the papers in a folder. Paul slid his hands beneath his thighs when he felt the urge to grab this woman by the collar of her smart, fitted blazer and drag her across the table to spell out the seriousness of the situation”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless

“Paul replied that boredom had nothing to do with the place where you lived, but with the people around you”
― Romy Hausmann, Sleepless