My bullshit meter is reading that as 'false'.

Most humans were on one big island, to the fairies, and that island was adrift on a sea called I Totally Don’t Care.

We followed the bondage Bobbsey Twins across the crowded dance floor. Those leather shorts were an adventure from behind, let me tell you. And the pictures of Elvis decorating the walls were an education, too. It wasn’t often you ran into a bondage/Elvis/ whorehouse-themed vampire club.

Sookie," Eric said. I didn't think he'd heard a word. "Yield to me." Well, that was pretty direct.

If I was getting harder, it was in response to the world around me.

And you are mine, and you will be mine. They will not get you. - Eric from Dead and Gone

When you're a professional you do your job no matter what gets in the way. You might take a sick day, you might take a personal day, but then you show back up or you won't get paid. Everyone develops his/her own strategy for dealing with days that are not productive.