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“Every human being—every single one of us—wakes up each morning hoping, believing, that today is not our day. Not our time. That the storm is not yet here. That our island will not be wiped out. That we will see the sunrise the next morning. That life is worth living. Otherwise, we wouldn’t bother getting out of bed.”
― The Invisible Husband of Frick Island
― The Invisible Husband of Frick Island
“But life’s a blind business, none of us can see up ahead, and none of us would move forward if we could. So,”
― The Girls with No Names
― The Girls with No Names
“Marriage is about finding that person you know best in the world. Not how they take their coffee or what their favourite film is or the name of their first cat. It's knowing on a deeper level. It's knowing their soul.”
― The Guest List
― The Guest List
“Sometimes when he was dealing with people, he felt like he was operating one of those claw machines on a boardwalk, those shovel things where you tried to scoop up a prize but the controls were too unwieldy and you worked at too great a remove.”
― Redhead by the Side of the Road
― Redhead by the Side of the Road
“So. There are some things that cannot be brought into the light, Frances.’ ‘Then let it be done in the dark!’ I cried. ‘Only let it be done.”
― The Confessions of Frannie Langton
― The Confessions of Frannie Langton
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