"And she's like, 'I got this, don't worry, relax, calm down,'" Eve said of Jackson. .
But it is exactly this gentle temperament that gives On the Eve its calm independence and grace.
Calm and confident on the eve of one of the most critical weeks of his long political career, he has spent the last several days slowly gliding through states seen as most important in November, appearing at precious few and relatively low-key campaign events, then huddling in his hotel suite until midnight with speechwriters.
Also amusing is "Away in the Manger" by Roger Rosenblatt, which looks in on Bethlehem on the all-important eve, except that the calm of the stable is interrupted by all sorts of modern intrusions.
Many felt Gascoigne, who says he was given valium on the eve of the game to calm him down, was lucky to be on the pitch following a chest-high tackle on Garry Parker with only two minutes gone.
Buhari and Jonathan have appealed for calm and signed a "peace accord" on the eve of the vote, but many Nigerians still fear a repeat of the post-election violence that erupted in 2011, when Jonathan defeated Buhari.
"We wanted to keep the d?r simple so that it felt calm in comparison to the busyness of the streets outside," Ms. Eve said.
SuRie seems calm when I meet her on Friday, just before midnight, the eve of the Eurovision grand final – the three-minute climax that follows months of graft.
The episode ends with the last remaining clones, Eve 9 and Eve 10 — telepathic twins, played with spooky calm by sisters Erika and Sabrina Krievins — imprisoned in an institution for the criminally insane, an iron dungeon fit for Hannibal Lecter.
On the eve of Secretary of State Colin L. Powell's visit here to calm mounting tensions between India and Pakistan, India today pounded Pakistani posts across the dividing line in Kashmir, a land both countries claim, with heavy mortar, rocket and machine-gun fire.
