I find at moments I'm as fragile as glass.

Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!

Don't be a fool for the Devil, darling.

Claudia... you've been a very very naughty little girl.

Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that's ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell.

I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these things might destroy me. But then again, they might not.

Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past.

One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before.

-You are on the verge of being truly mad. -No, not at all. Look at me. I can tie my shoelaces. See?

None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

I've never known before what it feels like to want someone - not to want to hook up with them or whatever, but to want them, to want them. And now I do. So maybe I do believe in epiphanies.

It was as hard to comprehend that your life would never end as it was to comprehend that it would.

You can't go back again, even if you wanted to. But you can own your own life, mistakes and all.

I didn't notice him coming, but he didn't seem to be looking for an autograph signature

In every Art it is good to have a master. [In every art it is good to have a master.]

If you can't make fun of yourself, you don't have any right to make fun of others

Getting even throws everything out of balance.

The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion.

Frame your mind to mirth and merriment which bars a thousand harms and lengthens life.

Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live.