It was a brutal picture, a tug-of-war between two equal but opposing impulses. It had the ring of truth, however.

All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land.

You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it I have a taste for blood.

Se Souvenir du passe, et qu'il ya un avenir: Remember the past, and that there is a future.

It is a blessing as well as a burden to love so much that you can hurt so badly when love is gone.

Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.

Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world.

She was like a camera that had been chronically out of focus until someone came by and twisted the lenses into alignment.

Gallowglass returned to Sporrengasse with two vampires and a pretzel.

Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue.

If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.

I'm famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can't count on it.

Didja ever get one of them girls who just wants to watch the show?

The greatest irony in the world is that you are so blessed and don't know it.

Responsibility means being able to respond to whatever situation you may face in your life.

(...) You cruel creature, little mite of a thing with a heart the size of a fullstop.

You've got to keep the child alive; you can't create without it.

I said to Ramona [my daughter] once ... you should never look yourself up on the Internet. It's something I've learned.

Women must convert their love for and reliance on strength and skill in others to a love for all manner of strength and skill in themselves

We were poor. we were so poor, in my neighborhood the rainbow was in black-and-white.

Go out there and row faster.