But nothing was a important as escaping Evernight or the ‘destiny’ my parents and teachers had decided for me. I had only one chance to be free and to be with the guy I loved. I intended to take it.

I hear your insults and plan to silence them with my victory.

Tell me why.” My voice shook. “Tell me right now.

The first rule of Evernight is that any vampire who seeks sanctuary must be given a place." -Charity

I’m going, and don’t you dare try to stop me.”I ran through the door, willing myself to make it downstairs before I started to cry.

The music is a vibration in the brain rather than the ear.

You won't even know you've crossed the line until it's way back in your rearview mirror.

Your lips and mine, two sips of wine, memories are made of this.

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.

Even in political considerations, now-a-days, you have stronger motives to feel interested in the fate of Europe than in the fate of the Central or Southern parts of America.

When someone helps you, then that means one thing, all they expect in return is for you to show them what you're doing and for you to help someone else.

No one goes into a marriage - when I went into my marriage many years ago, I thought I'd end my life with Randy [White]. And the divorce is not anything that I ever wanted to happen.

A man should never be appointed into a managerial position if his vision focuses on people's weaknesses rather than on their strengths.

As your awareness of the riches available to you in your everyday life grows, you are on the way to becoming the laughing Buddha. Life is joyous. Life is Light. Life is happy. You are awake at last.

The proud, the cold untroubled heart of stone, that never mused on sorrow but its own.