Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the planet.

[Bobby Tom] finally understood Gracie's function in his life. She was God's joke on him.

If you were a sane woman, I would, of course, behave in a more rational fashion. Since you are a lunatic, however, this is the only way.

Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks.

You couldn't be satisfied with being an amateur asshole, could you, Jimbo! You had to go and turn pro on me!

I sure do miss that woman. Smart. Funny. Sweet. She never gave me a moment's trouble." "Gosh, I'm sorry about that. I knew it was boring between you two, but not that bad.

She threw up her hands. "All right. Why not?" Why not?" Sure." His arms fell to his sides. "That's it? I pour my heart out. I love you so much I've got freakin' tears in my eyes. And all I get in return is 'Why not'?" What did you expect? Am I supposed to fall all over you just because you've finally come to your senses?" Would it be too much to ask?"...He'd begun to glare at her again, his eyes growing stormier by the minute."When do you think you might be ready? To fall all over me, that is.