Crazy for the Storm Quotes

“Beautiful things were sometimes mixed up with treacherous things, they could even happen at the same time, or one could lead to the other”
― Norman Ollestad, Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival

“There is more to life than just surviving it. Inside each turbulence there is a calm—a sliver of light buried in the darkness.”
― Norman Ollestad, Crazy for the Storm

“I needed something else, some kind of juice.
He gave me a hooked-eyebrow glance and took a showy swig of the water.
Mmm, he said, smacking his lips. Water-juice. It's fantastic.”
― Norman Ollestad, Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival

“My dad had previously spoken about 'fighting through things to get to the good stuff' or some such concept, and as he shook the salt water out of his curly brown hair, he talked more about people 'giving up and missing out on fantastic moments'.”
― Norman Ollestad, Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival