45 Quotes by Allie Ray

I have never cared about the money."He scoffed. "The only people dumb enough to say that are people who never been poor.

You're familiar with Cinderella, of course? Like Rachel and Jacob--another fairytale."Rachel glared. "The Bible isn't a fairytale."Mr. Schubert pulled his cigarette from his lips, and stared."Mein Gott, you really are good," he said at last. "I bet you leave the boys sore, as good as you are.

Honey, can you tell me how we got from making babies on the dining table to the German economy? Because...I'm confused.

Over time the sun dazzled away her anger and left her feeling bright, and warm, and optimistic.

You know, I used to think that the word of a woman who'd made a mistake was worth more than the word of a man with good reason to deny it. But you and Harold set me straight that night. Nobody believes a woman. They ain't allowed to make mistakes.

He'd learned what he perhaps should have known all along--that sex, while a fine and intoxicating thing, was only bragged of by boys who didn't have it very often.

He thought about it; reprieve in a paradise far removed from the cold and the wind and the unbroken horizon. A world so warm and turquoise-resplendent that it wouldn't matter, really, that he'd spent all this time loving a woman [...] who hated him.

Woman, they'll write 'she shouldn't have' on your goddamn gravestone.

Cause baby, there's nothing I like being called more than a fool. It's a word that rots [...] So that when later, a body gets proved wrong, and has to come back around and eat their words--it's a sick, vile ol' word to choke down.