My Husband's Wife Quotes

“Home isn’t always where the heart is; sometimes home is where the hurt lives.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Sometimes you order ice cream and instead life serves you a triple-decker shit sandwich with a side order of completely fucked.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Who I used to be is always doing battle with who I want to be.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“She didn't even look at me, just carried on running up that hill, like Kate bleedin' Bush.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Your biggest enemy is always the person you see in the mirror.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Everyone lies and everyone dies. Those are the only two things you can be sure of in this uncertain world. Twilight is my happy place. That thin line of time that separates night from day, and day from night. Twilight. Sunset. Nightfall. When we give things different names, it's easier to pretend they're not the same. Like love and heartbreak. No joy lasts forever. No sorrow lasts forever, and time is too precious to waste.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“People are grief vampires. They just want to suck on your sorrow, feed on your fear, and feast on your failures. It makes them feel better about themselves. What I”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Memories and feelings coexist in a close relationship. They’ll lie to you if it means they can stay together.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“There is another framed print behind the bar that says STRANGERS ARE FRIENDS YOU HAVE NOT YET MET. What a crock of shit that is. Friends are strangers in waiting if you ask me.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“I have always been happiest when hiding inside a story.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Life is filled with sliding doors and dead ends,”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Caught in the no-man’s-land between searching for the meaning of life and accepting that life has no meaning.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“I think that promises are made to be kept, not broken, and I wish more people would try to remember that. Maybe if people didn’t go around breaking their promises there would be fewer broken people in the world.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Nobody wants to be themselves anymore, everybody wants to be somebody else. Including me.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Jealousy gives birth to monsters”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Feels welcoming. Like a real home. There’s something rather lovely about the organized chaos of family life.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Something ugly can sometimes be turned into something beautiful.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Wives should be able to trust their husbands.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Nobody wants to be themselves anymore”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Whenever I think I’ve got my ducks in a row one of them fucking flies off.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“I suppose we’re all actors on the stage of our own lives, some of us are just better at it than others.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Why must men behave like men?”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Accept kindness when it’s offered, it’s in short supply.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Some people love a good party; personally, I prefer a good book.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“What are you waiting for? Off you fuck.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Some people are a sky full of stars”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Dreams deflate as we get older. Sometimes they disappear completely”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“I’m stuck somewhere between hate and forgiveness and I don’t pretend to understand it.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“Sometimes you just have to accept the shitty hand life dealt you and play to win anyway.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife

“When you have seen firsthand what people are really capable of doing to each other, the way I have, it is only logical to never let anyone ever get too close.”
― Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife