Maria Frankland > Quotes

“Trapped and imprisoned within a toxic marriage, it was akin to being trapped in a spider’s web.”
― Maria Frankland, The Man Behind Closed Doors: The Other Side of Domestic Bliss

“Dogs are good at keeping secrets. That’s because they can’t talk.”
― Maria Frankland, The Man Behind Closed Doors: The Other Side of Domestic Bliss

“You’ve got a problem, do you know that?’ ‘Yeah – it’s called being married to you.”
― Maria Frankland, Last Christmas

“It’s as if the sunshine is Mother Nature’s way of compensating us for the loss of normality and freedom we’re going to be forced to endure”
― Maria Frankland, Lockdown

“The mind replays what the heart can't delete.’ – Unknown”
― Maria Frankland, I Don't Like Mondays

“Grief is the cost of love.”
― Maria Frankland, Last Christmas

“Though it must be horrendous, badly wanting to live and knowing that you’ve no choice and you’re going to die.”
― Maria Frankland, Last Christmas

“People will complain about it in the local Facebook group, especially if they’re letting off fireworks. There’s not much they don’t complain about on there. ”
― Maria Frankland, Last Orders

“I can empathise with why she stayed. People rarely understand how someone can remain when they’re locked in a toxic relationship. Until they’re in one for themselves.”
― Maria Frankland, Lockdown

“But someone on their deathbed? You’re safe with them. They can’t tell anyone anything.”
― Maria Frankland, Last Christmas