Keep going' she told herself, 'Don't look back.' But she looked anyways.

Death has his favorites, like anyone. Those who are beloved of Death will not die.

We all wind up drawn to what we're afraid of, drawn to try to find a way to make ourselves safe from a thing by crawling inside of it, by loving it, by becoming it.

Maybe it was that nearly everyone else was dead and she felt a little bit dead too, but she figured that even a vampire deserved to be saved. Maybe she ought to leave him, but she wasn't going to.

Even from the beginning, that was the problem. People liked pretty things. People even liked pretty things that wanted to kill and eat them.

She took a deep breath, "Last chance. Are you in need of rescuing?" His expression turned very strange, almost as if she'd struck him, "Yes, " he said finally.

I will guard you from Death, for I have no fear of him.

People are fragile. They die of mistakes, of overdoses, of sickness. But mostly they die of Death.

They wore their strange beauty like war paint.

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death - Walt Whitman

Little mouse, " a voice said through the keyhole. "Don't you know the more you wriggle, the greater the cat's delight?

In the ring, I never really knew fear.

He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

There's more tension in golf than in boxing because golfers bring it on themselves. It's silly really because it's not as if the golf ball is going to jump up and belt you on the whiskers, is it?

What we call wildness is a civilization other than our own.

With his head in his hands, God thought and thought, Till he thought: I'll make me a man!

You cannot be president of the United States if people below $50,000 don't think you care about them and you have no real communication that motivates them to vote for you.

The race for Quality has no finish line - so technically, it's more like a death march. Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.

I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.

When you have an economically unequal society, you end up with huge swaths of society that are disposable, basically.

But when the fox hath once got in his nose, He'll soon find means to make the body follow.