He understood now why she was so much calmer, so much happier when he held her hand while they walked. When he first did that, she had looked at their linked fingers quizzically, but didn’t...

Weave the circle, tightly sewn,Let nothing evil or unknownEnter within. Stay withoutOn pain of death, we cast you out.

You know, considering your IQ, you’re really socially retarded sometimes.

If an angel could admit she was wrong about a vampire, maybe there was hope forthe werepanthers in East Hampton after all.

I had a feeling that Harvey wore his shotgun around the house like a pair of holey underwear.

When I saw the Twilight movies I thought being a Vampyre was so romantic. When my friends decided to be Vampyres it was so cool. We would do anything to be like Dwayne and Maria...

So you want me to go to a human orgy, where I will not be welcome, and you want us to leave before I get to enjoy myself? ~Eric Northman

Good news is, we’re annoying him. Bad news is, we’re all going to die painfully.

I would destroy the entire village if doing so meant keeping you safe.

Emma was doing something nice for Simon? Hell must be enjoying the snow day.

Buried and burned. Never find them. Never. Buried and buried.

Maybe you could give her a better life, but you don’t love her. You know nothing of love, angel. If she chose you, I’d let her go because I love her. Above my needs come...

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...

With a snarling face, fangs and blood red eyes, she had lunged at him and secured her mouth to his throat before he had even had time enough to scream. It had been the most...

I wish we would all just fall apart so I wouldn’t have to listen to the downfall happen, so slowly, so painfully.

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You may be some fearsome creature, but I’m her daddy. You hurt her, there aren’t enough stone walls to keep me away from you and prevent me from mounting your head on a pike. You...

Sammi watched him walk toward her.He walked like a predator, a conqueror. A king who ruled and commanded all. He was sex and sin, decadence and sensuality.He was, simply put, spectacular.

This was the stuff of novels with — yeah — men like him on the cover.

There are no endings for any of us, happy orotherwise, until we die. A fairy tale only endshappily because that’s the point where thestoryteller stops telling the story.

My laboratory,’ I said, experimentally, drawing out each syllable. ‘Why is it that saying it like that always makes me want to follow it with ‘mwoo-hah-hah-hahhhhh’? ”You were overexposed to Hammer Films as a child?’...

Kurt pick his way around testing for heat before taking each step and avoiding places where the ash was heaps up.

There, amongst the angry water was the glow of green eyes, hundreds of them encompassed the entire area…We were completely and totally surrounded. They all hung just below the water waiting for a sign to...

I knew from the moment I heard you, the moment I saw the gun and realized that this lovely, petit woman was the executioner, that you would never die waiting for me to save you...

Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless.

People spend their entire lives fearing the very thing you apparently crave. They do anything they can to delay the process or fool themselves into believing it’s farther away than it actually is. With every...

As long as it makes you happy. For the rest of my life, I will do whatever it takes to ensure it. As my wife, you will not want for anything. What you desire, I...

Anyone who has experienced a strange episode in their life that defies all present scientific knowledge can appreciate the limits of human knowledge. There’s nothing like such an event to make you keenly aware of...

Paige, you will have two tasks tonight,’ he said, turning to face me. ‘Both will test the limits of your sanity. Will you believe me if I tell you that they will help you?”Not likely,’...

That night he ate so much spaghetti, Mom said he was in danger of turning into a big noodle, which made him laugh so hard, he fell out of his chair.

That’s it? That’s all that happens after you topple from grace? We lose our rubies and rations?” Marshall smirked. “Woe is me.

Mom made me say it over and over, Keep it hidden, keep it safe. If anyone truly knew everything, it would freak them out in a large way. It freaks the shit out of me...

I’m so sorry I wasn’t here sooner, but you’ll have to forgive an old vampire for being a bit rusty in the dreamscape.

Hiking is like life…You can spend the whole trip just watching the trail ahead, worrying that you’ll twist an ankle or fall.And then you miss all this.

Demons exist,’ he says simply, as if talking about the weather. ‘They are real and they are dangerous. We hunt them when necessary and return them when we can.

Life was indeed good for a Wolf-Creature in the deep woods who had found his very own little red-headed chew toy.

Mer—mermaids. There are fish with women’s bodies or—women with fish bodies sitting upon the rocks. I—I never knew…

Yes, I do.

Nothing says delicious like a short Chinese man in a darkened alley to whet my appetite.

Well, just the same, we can’t afford anyone leaving any traceable marks on the gentlemen around here.”–Maggie Pollaski with the Raterink Sisters from The Ragtime Coven

Some ghosts or felt presences may simply be the essence of another living person projected outward while sleeping.

I put the carpetbag on a ledge, and then, hanging upside down by my razor-clawed feet, slept until sunset. A first for me, and actually quite comfortable.Lord help me.

He let out a hiss of pain,then smiled that crooked, sheepish smile he always fell back on when he was caught doing something bad. “Sorry. I-I didn’t mean to. I just- I’ve been lying here...

And your green eyes are the color of the hills- the color of my home.’ His voice dropped to a whisper. ‘Aye, there’s something about you, Lindsey Waters.

I have no powers of my own. I’m a dud.

My eyes meet his and I understand exactly what he’s saying. He’s my person. He’s my home.

I never arrive unannounced without something big and juicy in hand.- Simon Hunt

Maisie stepped out and moved as if there were gravity. “Are you coming or what?”Rook nodded and hefted Steve with him. “You should consider counseling.””For what?””Your God complex.

I look for you in every life, but I don’t always find you. And sometimes I find you too late.

You need me, Kane. Maybe even more than I need you.