I Am the Ghost in Your House Quotes

“I always had to pretend back then," he said. "Trying to act the way I was supposed to, to understand what people wanted from me. Alone is not synonymous with lonely. Out in the world, everyone tells you to just be yourself but then punishes you if you are. And yet they are right. Alone I can be myself.”
― Maria Romasco Moore, I Am the Ghost in Your House

“But my mother loved the dry heat. The cold nights with so many stars the sky looked fake, like a mural some rich person would paint on his ceiling. She seemed to be healed by it. She didn't speak to me for three whole days. When she agreed to return to civilization I could see how sorry she was to leave the wilderness. I wondered what would have happened if I hadn't gone with her. Would she ever have come back?”
― Maria Romasco Moore, I Am the Ghost in Your House

“I can be seen only when I'm dead.”
― Maria Romasco Moore, I Am the Ghost in Your House

“But you are all I see. You are all I ever see.”
― Maria Romasco Moore, I Am the Ghost in Your House

“It wasn't a proper romance, I know that, but it was the most exciting thing that had ever happened to me. She took over my thoughts, my every waking hour. All my life became a letter to her.”
― Maria Romasco Moore, I Am the Ghost in Your House