Men sometimes have to leave their ladies alone, and ladies are not responsible for the bad manners of fools.

I have lived one step away from losing my mind for years. I am quick and accurate in spotting unstable streaks in others.

I often cried when I got angry; I hated that. Crying just made you look weak, no matter what triggered it.

It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body.

Sookie, what have we done? And to whom?" "I killed a chicken. And I cooked it." "Sookie, Sookie. My bullshit meter is reading that as a false." -Eric Northman, Sookie Stackhouse

You trust me?" Eric sounded surprised. "Yes." "That's . . . crazy, Sookie.

Finally, I drew in a long breath. It was noisy and painful and just heaven.