We want to climb in with you,' Dermot said. 'We'll all sleep better.' That seemed incredibly weird and creepy to me - or maybe I only thought it should have. I was simply too tired to argue. I climbed in the bed. Claude got in on one side of me, Dermot on the other. Just when I was thinking, I would never be able to sleep, that this situation was too odd and too wrong, I felt a kind of blissful relaxation roll through my body, a kind of unfamiliar comfort. I was with family. I was with blood. And I slept.

Something always turns up. It always seems darkest before the dawn. When God closes a door he opens a window. All things happen for a reason. Into every life a little rain must fall. What doesn't kill us makes us stronger.

Anyone got X-ray visión?I asked, trying to smile. Where is Superman when you need him?

Not a creature was stirring, not even an elf.

Just because one of Arlene's husbands was a murderer is no reason for me to be ugly

The average woman would not be pondering how fast her date could kill her, but I’ll never be an average woman.

Oklahoma is very beautiful, and Eric loves beauty, but he already has that in you.