The Invisible Husband of Frick Island Quotes

“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.”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“May we all be loved and love each other so insanely.
May we all be so human.”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“Patience, persistence, and perspiration are the three keys to success.”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“Every path has its puddle. That was what Mrs. Olecki always said. No sense dwelling on them—you just gotta walk around them.”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“that when he looked at her, she was alive. And when she was away from him, she counted down the seconds until he would be near”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“Life seen without illusion is a ghastly affair. —Virginia Woolf”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“...the truth was, no matter what you believed, everyone wanted a sign, didn't they? That your loved one was still here in some way. Still with you.”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“And”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

“... she realized that was the thing about loneliness. It made you susceptible to doing a whole manner of things you might not otherwise do.”
― Colleen Oakley, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island