It's a sad comment on humans that none of them are tolerable to one who can read their minds

Well in two months, it'd be sunbathing time. That made me smile. I enjoyed lying in the sun in a little bikini, timing myself carefully so I didn't burn. I loved the smell of coconut oil. And I don't want to hear any lectures about how bad tanning is for you. That's my vice. Everybody gets one.

I really, really wanted to lose awareness of the here and now. The best way for me to do that was bury myself in a book.

all my bounce has gone flat, like soda with the top left off.

You can hold on to me for as long as you want. Let go of the pain, Sookie". - Eric, Club dead.

We might be on the same page, but I wasn't happy about reading it.

The fundamentalists were equally stymied. “We were worried about Adam and Steve,” a Baptist minister said. “Should we have been more worried about Rover and Fluffy?