People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.

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.

‪Rain is not a seasonal change, it’s a feeling that brings back ‪Memories!

My first attempt at real music was when I was 13. My first signed band was when I was 21; that failed. I got another deal at 26; that failed, and then I was broke.

Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.

We can change our wives,” he said. “We can change our jobs, our nationalities and even our religions, but we can never change our team.

Lincoln was not great because he was born in a log cabin, but because he got out of it

So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, Which sucks two souls, and vapors both away.

Time erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty!

There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.

Well, I am a giant pansy and freak out if seaweed touches my leg in the ocean.