Marika Ray > Quotes

“I play softball on the weekends”
― Marika Ray, The Marriage Sham

“I tried to make a mental list of each responsibility, but my mind caught on specifics like when she said, “and then we’ll light this ring on fire.”
― Marika Ray, Falling For Mr. Safety

“Surely caring for and nurturing a child, even when it was difficult, made one a parent, not the simple act of birth.”
― Marika Ray, Grumpy Little Christmas

“Birthing someone doesn’t make them family.”
― Marika Ray, Grumpy Little Christmas

“It all started when I read a book by Pippa Grant about a woman and her brother doing these pranks on each other.”
― Marika Ray, Grumpy As Hell

“and do some woodworking in my garage when I’m able.” “Oh yeah? What kinds of things do you make?” He shrugs. “Everything. Bookshelves,”
― Marika Ray, The Marriage Sham

“Yes! Everybody knows jazz hands is for losers and cheats. Didn’t you see Bring It On, Ms. Dunn?”
― Marika Ray, Sugar Nookie

“I love painting a wall where the scene is continuous and free-flowing. Art feels like it should be bigger than me and painting a huge wall gives me that. I know I may never be famous and may never put food on the table with my art, but I’m okay with that.”
― Marika Ray, Sugar Nookie