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"Do you know what you’ve done?” I asked in a bland tone. Annette gave me an inquiring look. “You’ve gotten on my last nerve.” The table went crashing into her before she could blink, and then my fist found a home in her perfectly arranged hair."
"It was too nerve-wracking, a shocking spectacle, like seeing an old, calm friend go insane."
"I don't have principles. I have nerves."
"San: You all right? Virt: I think i crapped myself a little Sam: Just a little? you've got nerves of steel."
"Every nerve that can thrill with pleasure, can also agonize with pain."
