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“She was not suicidal; that is what people never managed to grasp. Cutting relieved the pressure and stood as some enduring demonstration of her emotion, some way to be in control of a body that cou...”
“Americans bred like rabbits, expecting the reaper to slaughter at least a few before they reached ripeness.”
“As a man, I was a failure. A pathetic teacher lusting after Catholic school girls in short skirts. As a monster, I'm superb. It's comforting to know my place in the world.”
“Do you want me because you love me or because I provide you normality drag?”
“Her beauty was enough to get her into most any situation she desired and her tonguesharp and venomouswas enough to get her out again.”
“She had picked up life where she had left off... and hoped that would be enough to get the universe to politely overlook her.”
“She could never understand why creatures of darkness had the slightest interest in spineless human girls.”
“Like any man, he had no real protection from an unsolicited kiss from a pretty woman, even one he had just murdered.”
“As he had kissed her neck, she could not repress the feeling she was a lamb making time with a wolf.”
“He kissed her forehead and drifted into an uneasy sleep, listening to the soft snoring of the creature on his chest, one he loved slightly more than he had come to fear.”
“Modesty was hardly a priority in her mind until now. Now she had been cast from Hell and again knew shame.”
“No one should ever die alone. Rejoin the love of the goddess who made you. No longer a man, no longer a human, you must go as only your essence back to She who made you, into the womb of the Great ...”
“Vampires did not avoid mirrors because they cast no reflection but because mirrors became so unflattering with the illusion of fuzzy focus wrenched away.”
“To a vampire, there is only selfishness.”
“The vampire community has enough problems. We don't need to add petty backbiting to it.”
“Being kidnapped and abused by the undead was worse than calculus, but not by a wide margin.”
“There was a charm in being reborn into the world when one was old enough to appreciate it.”
“He regarded Huginn as only slightly more dangerous than most pets, in that he understood why people had pets but harbored the paranoia they would one day eat their owners. True, it kept Eliot from ...”
“He's very good at chaining girls. He can make cold steel feel like silk.”
“If you knew the mercy I am showing by not dismembering you where you stand for getting in my way, you would not stop thanking me.”