"You're a perfect devil, Lestat!" he was saying. "That's what you are! You are the devil himself!"

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.

Do not invest time and money into yourself to have others completely destroy it!

What’s this war called again?”“The Hundred Years War.”“Hmmmm, got a bad feeling about this one.

You can’t become who you’re supposed to be if you keep looking back on what might have been.” - Alexis

Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.

Your life is determined by the sum of the choices that YOU make.

It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed, and every single one of his friends, still, after all these years... it's unbelievable.

I am so happy that I am alive and can walk.

Books are nothing but repositories for those lies the author wants his reader to believe.

I can empathize with President [George Bush]. I know what it feels like having a young guy waiting around for you to keel over.

Truly, we have much to thank God for, but if we would be thankful, we must set our hearts to do it with a will. We grumble and complain without thought, but we must think to give thanks.