Hank had left me his doomed army, and he’d left Marcie his inheritance. Unfair didn’t begin to cover it.

actions speak louder than words

But if I hadn't fallen, I wouldn't have met you.

Did I really want to stay on this road longer, knowing it was only going to end in devastation?

Angel... I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me.' -Patch (PG 262)

Tacos." "Tacos?" I echoed. This seemed to amuse him. "Tomatoes, lettuce, cheese." "I know what a taco is!

I'm not leaving until you tell me why you followed me. I know I'm a fascinating guy, but this is starting to feel like an unhealthy obsession.

Reading a good book in silence is like eating chocolate for the rest of your life and never getting fat.

You're a psychopath." "I prefer creative.

Sometimes bad things have to happen before good things can.

Being with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right. You're the one thing I did right.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

Demons, werewolves, zombies--they're all supposed to be for entertainment purposes only.

Sir Francis Bacon observed that a well-written book, compared with its rivals and antagonists, is like Moses' serpent, that immediately swallowed up and devoured those of the Egyptians.

If virtue were its own reward, it would no longer be a human quality, but supernatural.

My protagonists, male and female, are me.

Letting everyone down would be my greatest unhappiness.

The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.

Life is given to each human being For a very special purpose. This secret each human being Must discover for himself.

When I'm about to start writing, I pull up some of my all-time-favorite re-reads to feel inspired and fall headfirst into the world of beautiful words.

For instance, in the name of unity. You can't build without destroying.