Homebody Quotes
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“You might be an introvert if you were ready to go home before you left the house.”
― Healology
― Healology

“There was nothing wrong with being a homebody. There was nothing wrong with not wanting - not needing - the constant jostle and noise of a party or bar or... whatever.”
― Jack of Kinrowan: Jack the Giant-Killer / Drink Down the Moon
― Jack of Kinrowan: Jack the Giant-Killer / Drink Down the Moon

“They really wanted to remain always in their own house and their own garden. There are such people.”
― The Sea, the Sea
― The Sea, the Sea

“And I was upset to find how really reluctant I was to leave my little flat. It was as if I was almost frightened. Spasms of prophetic homesickness pierced me as I rearranged the china and dusted it with my handkerchief, obsessive visions of burglaries and desecrations.”
― The Black Prince
― The Black Prince

“The charm turned on them a face that was cold in its beauty, that was full of a poetry never to be theirs, that spoke, with an ironic smile, of a possible but forbidden life. It all rolled afresh over Milly: 'Oh, the impossible romance鈥�!' The romance for her, yet once more, would be to sit there for ever, through all her time, as in a fortress; and the idea became an image of never going down, of remaining aloft in the divine, dustless air, where she would hear but the plash of the water against stone. The great floor on which they moved was at an altitude, and this prompted the rueful fancy. 'Ah, not to go down鈥攏ever, never to go down!' she strangely sighed to her friend.”
― The Wings of the Dove
― The Wings of the Dove

“In the bedroom I put on a sweatsuit I've had since high school, take the sheets off my bed, pick clothes up from the floor - dirty or clean it doesn't matter - put them all in the hamper, put clean sheets on the bed, pause to retch and weep, gather all the pillows and blankets from the rest of my apartment, get my computer, cocoon myself, watch TV. I order a pizza. I drift in and out of consciousness, letting their reality be my reality, eat the pizza, fall asleep with the TV on, wake up with the TV on, in and out, in and out, alone and lonely like I like it.”
― The New Me
― The New Me

“I like the rain. It makes me feel less guilty for huddling inside, away from everything and everyone else. I鈥檓 sure if I said that to someone, they鈥檇 think it鈥檚 weird.”
― Bonded by Thorns
― Bonded by Thorns
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