Apartment Quote by Mariella Frostrup
“In the city, I wake bolt upright in the small hours, convinced that intruders are marauding through our apartment despite Swiss bank-style security arrangements.”
About This Quote
The narrator feels intense fear of intrusion at night despite high‑security measures, highlighting anxiety over safety.
In simple terms: Fear persists despite security.
Key Takeaway
Address underlying anxiety.
Themes
fear
security
urban living
Mood
anxious
thoughtful
Type
cautionary
reflective
When to use this quote
- nighttime routines
- home security planning
- mental health coping
- urban housing
Key Concepts
psychology
risk perception
environmental stress
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers your nighttime anxiety?
- How can you create a sense of safety?
A Different Perspective
Security can’t eliminate all fear.
![“My father would never have come to visit, he detested Eva's [Braun] choice in a man and the fact [Adolf] Hitler had set her up in an apartment. To him it was deeply humiliating that she was living with a man at his own whim at an apartment he was paying for.” quote by Gretl Braun](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2a7/gretl-braun-9500_apartment_my-father-would-never-have-come-to-visit_40016.jpg)
