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“Home isn’t always where the heart is; sometimes home is where the hurt lives.”
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
“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
“Life is filled with sliding doors and dead ends,”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“I have always been happiest when hiding inside a story.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Accepting that things change and learning to navigate wrong turns is the secret to a happy life.”
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
“Something ugly can sometimes be turned into something beautiful.”
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
“Jealousy gives birth to monsters,”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Wives should be able to trust their husbands.”
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
“Today is the first day of the end of my life, and I plan to make it a good one.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“As soon as I get inside I plan to have a nice bath”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Home isn’t always where the heart is; sometimes”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Nobody wants to be themselves anymore”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Life is too short to stay in one place. But however far we travel, we”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“But life is an unreliable waitress. 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
“Life is filled with sliding doors and dead ends”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“For the next hour I am not just the wife”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“There is something calming about being surrounded by something more powerful than you, and being this close to the ocean makes me feel alive.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“I really hope he isn’t going to scan my fingerprints.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Humans may have evolved but humanity has not. We do not learn. Instead”
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
“A body is the prison that gives you a life sentence and determines your death.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“bookcases filled with all the stories I have collected and hidden inside over the years.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“Some people love a good party; personally”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife
“it’s the first time my husband and I will meet our new neighbors. People who I hope might become friends, because I don’t have too many of those. Remembering why hurts, so I concentrate on my breathing, find my rhythm, and run away from my worries.”
Alice Feeney, My Husband's Wife