Javier: You know you can always come back.
Helene: I know. That’s why I can go.

It’s scary, but it’s important to dive back into life.

Ruby

Roarke: People are saying you’re the next big thing.
Beau: Well, I’m going to give it a try.
Shay: Uh, what he means to say is…
Beau: … Damn right. Watch me do it!

Helene: Life finally got back to something that feels normal.
Ruby: Normal. Normal is when you pause to catch your breath before you dive into something wonderful and scary that just takes your breath away.

Ruby: He wants to do this for you.
Helene: I just think it was an impulsive offer.
Ruby: Javier isn’t impulsive.
Helene: Yes, because men with kids they didn’t know about are famous for weighing consequences.

Javier: How do you take your coffee?
Helene: Oat milk. Three stevias.
Javier: We’ll work on that.

Dan: Out of curiosity, are all the fantasies you do here quite so existentially threatening?
Isaiah: Mine was.

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Elena: A picture is only the surface.
Amber: I don’t want them to be surface happy. I want them to feel it. On the inside.
Elena: Then why don’t you stop focusing on Dan and Riley and Trevor. And you start focusing on Amber. What makes you happy? And not on the surface. I mean, truly, deeply happy.

Look inside yourself, Amber. Like really, really look. At who you are. At what you want. See those answers, they’re going to bring you closer to your family.

Elena

Isaiah: What’s this?
Helene: It’s on me. Brandy, rum, pineapple juice, and a splash of lime.
Isaiah: I didn’t order a zombie.
Helene: No, but it seemed appropriate.
Isaiah: Ok, I’ll bite. Appropriate because…
Helene: Because you’re living like you’re dead. Obviously.

Elena: Your fantasy wasn’t for your family to be themselves.
Amber: Of course it was.
Elena: It was for them to be happy being the people you want them to be, the people you present them as on social media.

Isaiah: My dad, he died of an aneurysm when I was ten. I’ve always believed that I’ll die young too.
Ruby: Quite the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head.
Isaiah: Yeah, I’ve just come to accept it. No long-term plans or commitments.

Fantasy Island Quotes

Every fantasy runs its natural course and your's has just begun.

Elena

On Fantasy Island, you’ll find it’s best to meet people where they’re at without judgment.

Elena