Remember that I’m still a monster. I can listen to you scream and cry and beg and I still won’t let you out.

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.

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

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

Never underestimate love, as you need estimate to underestimate.

I can't stop being in parades. I just love dancing on floats that move really slowly on the city streets in the early morning.

Exposing any subject that is unpleasant or controversial means risking judgment and making some people feel uncomfortable.

I think the Enlightenment is leading us into a dark hole, really.

Everyone thinks his sack heaviest.

It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.

Optimism is an occupational hazard of programming; feedback is the treatment.

I don't like to compare years, honestly. I think every year is a different experience, a different challenge. You grow. You evolve as a person and as a player.

Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed.

All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself.