Jeanne Ray Quotes & Sayings

A slice of cake never made anyone fat. You don't eat the whole cake. You don't eat a cake every day of your life. You take the cake when it is offered because the cake is delicious. You have a slice of cake and what it reminds you of is someplace that's safe, uncomplicated, without stress. A cake is a party, a birthday, a wedding. A cake is what is served on the happiest days of your life. — Jeanne Ray

Had I ever spent the day in our neighborhood public high school as an invisible woman while my children were still enrolled there, I no doubt would have insisted on home schooling. — Jeanne Ray

You never really know what's going on with your ceiling until you just give up and lie down on your floor. — Jeanne Ray

I want to try to figure out what I'm supposed to do, what I might be good at. I really want to be good at something, to feel passionate about it. — Jeanne Ray

Everyone has a private life, the things they love and think no one else could really understand. — Jeanne Ray

I wasn't so inclined to tell anyone else in my family about my plan. It was very new and felt about as vulnerable as a day-old mouse, its eyelids still sealed shut. — Jeanne Ray

You're just going to bear witness to his life. I think sometimes that's the greatest gift we can give one another. — Jeanne Ray

Their son went to the idol-worshiping, uniform-wearing Catholic school, — Jeanne Ray

I first noticed I was missing on a Thursday. — Jeanne Ray

We are tanks and guns. We are force of history. We will crush them beneath our heels like bugs. — Jeanne Ray

I have a vested interest in this thing because I want to see you happy. What you need to ask yourself is this: Are you a better person when you're with him? Are you kinder or smarter or happier? Do you think you do more good in the world? One man can be perfectly fine but maybe he doesn't bring out what's good in you, in which case I suggest you not be with him. But if you find a man who makes you better then you need to listen to that. — Jeanne Ray

She's like a bonfire on the darkest night of the year, a bonfire on a prairie in a snowstorm. You can't help yourself, you're going to turn in her direction, and she's doing nothing to make this happen. — Jeanne Ray