Uninvited Presence Quotes

Do you know how pale & wanton thrillful comes death on a strange hour unannounced, unplanned for like a scaring over-friendly guest you've brought to bed Death makes angels of us all & gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as raven's claws

I take the invasion of my personal space very seriously.

Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all .

I'm one of those people who, even if I'm invited somewhere, I still kinda feel like I'm not supposed to be there.

I would never find myself or unlikely to find myself in a room where I have a skeptic who brought me in. But I very often am in a situation somebody who's there who didn't invite me was a skeptic. That happens all the time.

How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.

I used to follow people home. I just like being anonymous so much that I would follow people home because they didn't know who I was, and I could watch them. I know how that sounds. I could not exist but observe.

You wake up one morning and there it is, sitting in an old plaid bathrobe in your kitchen, unpleasant and unshaved. You look at it, heart sinking. Madness is a rotten guest.

I realized that I was really tired of people popping on and off of my property like it was a train station on the supernatural railroad.

We should have the right to have someone leave when we want, to only allow those in who we want in. But the truth is, people can force their way into your life whenever they choose. If they want to remind you forevermore that they exist, they will. They can reappear in a card or call or a "chance" meeting, they can remember your birthday or the day you met with some innocuous small note. No matter how little they matter in your new life, they can insist on being seen and recognized and remembered.

K. Michelle was the worst guest for me.