He looked at me. " I do know how to deal with demons, Savannah." "I know. Sorry." "So I get a hug?" "No, but I won't smack you, and we'll call it even.

I want you to have big dreams, big goals. I want you to strive to achieve them. But I don't want to see you beating yourself up every time you make a mistake.

when times are tough, the weak bail and the tough get creative.

Wow. The guy can make me feel stupid even when he's telling me I don't have to let him make me feel stupid.

The rottweiler stood his ground and waited for me to take the next step in the dance of ritualized intimidation. Instead, I leaped at him. Screw ritual. Now was not the time to stand on ceremony.

Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance.

Remembering. Forgetting. I'm not sure which is worse.

A name is so important. A surname connects you to your past, to your family. Even a given name has meaning - why did your parents pick that particular one?

First you buy me a mocha. Then you let me help you hide a body. Now you take me to a biker clubhouse. Best. Day. Ever.

He was trying to tell me something.' Derek snorted. 'Aren’t they all? Must be a rule in the ghost handbook—if in danger of evaporating, make sure you’re in the middle of a dire pronouncement.

I grew up writing about the paranormal, and I blame too many Saturday mornings watching Scooby Doo.

All knowledge is worth having.

No one can take the shot for you.

The iron may not be hot early if you want to wait for it to get heated

The law isn't merciful.

No past is dead for us but only sleeping love.

Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race.

I do like nice things; we do live in a great house, but I don't choose my friends by how much money they have or what labels they're wearing.

Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores.

Players aren't quite as intimidated by my name.

I know that things get worse before they get better because that’s what my psychiatrist says, but this is a worse that feels too big.