“And as he lay in bed, in the middle of the night, he always heard a...” – Holly Sargis, Badlands ... Movie Quotes Database

And as he lay in bed, in the middle of the night, he always heard a noise like somebody was holding a seashell against his ear. And sometimes he'd see me coming toward him in beautiful white robes, and I'd put my cold hand on his forehead.

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