I'd stood up so straight every goddamned day of my pregnancy that my back hurt again just thinking about it.

Out of the blue, he asked me whether I got sick of doing the same thing every goddamned day.

Because I remember it every goddamned day of my life is what I'm telling you.

People died of mistakes, the colonel told them every goddamned day, and he was tired of having people die.

One morning the man emerged from his hut, looked at the rising sun and said, 'Another perfect goddamned day' and shot himself.

Just get through the goddamned day.

But if they knew about somebody who did-and just one or two goddamned days quicker-we could save lots of lives.

Ellen's body would be released Saturday, he said, and not a goddamned day before.

And most of all, she wouldn't think about the damned tingle in her body that had haunted her the whole goddamned day.