Marie

“It runs in the family. And don't expect me to be ashamed. Yankees lock away loony relatives, but down here, we prop 'em up on parade floats and march 'em through the middle of town.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Ain't She Sweet?

“Ironic, isn't it, what religion does to people?"
"I guess it's more ironic what people do to religion.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Dream a Little Dream

“She seemed to think reading was some sort of hobby, as opposed to being as necessary as breathing, sleeping, and eating.”
― Michelle Cooper, The FitzOsbornes at War

“His gaze was a lot steadier than her heartbeat. “She’s the reason for those whispered phone calls I used to overhear, isn’t she?”
“Don’t be silly. I was talking to my lover.”
“She told me she lives at a place called Brookdale. After I hung up, I did a little research on the Web. Your talent for obfuscation continues to amaze me.”
“Hey, I haven’t obfuscated in weeks. Makes you go blind.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Ain't She Sweet?