It’s not wrong to hustle hustlers. It’s like killing murderers, a public service. -Damon Salvatore

I look like Barbara Bush in drag.” Aunt Jettie

ARE YOU CRAZY?” I ASKED. He gave me the same wordless look he always did when I asked that question.

That night, in the dark, dressed to kill, I lost my life—and became twenty forever.

Not all vampires are created equal.

Believe in gold and thou shalt never settle for silver.

I think I’d fall for you no matter what, Claire. You’re kind of awesome.

What about stakes in the heart?” I asked now. He frowned, the center of his mouth pursed while its corners curled downward. “Anyone will die from a stake in the heart,” he said. “And anyone...

I was a vampire, and she had the sweetest blood I’d smelled in eighty years.

Some things aren’t meant for sunlight. The only place for them is in the shadows.

Mom. I have something to tell you. I’m undead. Now, I know you may have some preconceived notions about the undead. I know you may not be comfortable with the idea of me being undead....

You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will never die.And it means something else too, doesn’t it? I shall never ever grow up.

If people don’t wish to be eaten then they shouldn’t taste so nice

That settles it, no more books about vampire before bedtime.

They’ll torture you for months before killing you if you run” Otis shrugged, as if this was an everyday occurrence.

At least I could tell she wouldn’t try to kill me in my sleep now.

There’s bloodstains on my carpet, so I can’t have any vampire over, lest they lick they carpet while I’m urinating on it. Ugh, first world problems.

They wore their strange beauty like war paint.

But first on earth as vampire sentThy corpse shall from its tomb be rentThen gastly haunt thy native placeAnd suck the blood of all thy race

There is no reason to feel embarrassed, Krysta.””Easy for you to say! You weren’t caught mentally checking out my package!”~ Étienne and Krysta

The closer you got to someone, the more it would destroy you when they were inevitably gone.

In the midst of the battle between rebellion and surrender Bantry was suddenly uncertain what Flynn was starved for. The sensuality of a man’s kiss? Or the rich, iron taste of blood?

People talk about the beauty of the spring, but I can’t see it. The trees are brown and bare, slimy with rain. Some are crawling with new purple hairs. And the buds are bulging like...

I have never, since the dawn of mankind, been adorable.

The rule is that if they have a weapon and want to take you someplace else, it is so they can kill you slower–Peter

He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. ‘These doubts wouldn’t have anything to do with the company you’re keeping of late, would they?’I didn’t...

Jenks enthusiastically leaned against the counter and opened the box. Bypassing the plastic knife, he broke off about a third of it and took a huge bite. Ivy watched, appalled, and I shrugged. His mouth...

If I catch you, I might do anything. I might strip the skin from your bones as I drain you dry. Or I might drag you into my chambers and have you pleasure me in...

We’re novel worthy, day walking, blood sucking, tortured souls trapped in a body that can’t die for all eternity with no feelings, no emotions and no heart. – Elaine White, Runaway Girl

But I didn’t know about the other story.””What other story?””About how you and Adrian Ivashkov are—””No, whatever you heard it’s not true.””But it was really romantic””Then it’s definitely not true.

I had to decide who I was, Night or Day, Human or Vampire.

Unless you plan to move your hand lower, then I might forget I’m acting the gentleman because, really, I’m not all that gentlemanly.

Sun and snow is an Angel’s glow, but storm and rain? That’s a Demon’s bane.

Nobody’s cut out for this town,” Shane said. “Nobody sane anyway.””Says the kid who came back.””Yeah, kind of proves my point.

And suddenly he thought, I’m the abnormal one now. Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man.

Unhappy people needs your smile more than Happy people do

P.S. Murders kill for pleasure.Vampires kill to survive.

I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.

I have decided to change something. I am thinking I may want to go by Aimee again.”- Aimee (Marked Book #1) page 102

What lurked beneath my fancy frills, behind my quiet unquestioning eyes? Who was I? Had I no remembrance of a warmer flame than that which gave its wintry glow to my faint smile at those...

I’m not leaving you. We still have a chance.” “How?”Kayson’s voice echoes his hopelessness. He’s already given up.”Hey, as long as we are still breathing, we still have a chance. If you quit, then you’re...

I can taste fear, and lies, on a man’s skin, Cavrax.” The Master Priest whispered, watching the large pulse on the cleric’s neck beat like a caged thing begging for release. “You’re lying to me.

As we pass the mirror in the bedroom, my attention is drawn to the lovely couple in the reflection. There is a man, tall with broad shoulders. His red hair cut short. He has nothing...

You’re calling out the wolf, darlin’.

Raven?’Yes?’What do you believe in?’I believe in – finding out!

I was only trying to survive,” she mumbled, as if it made any difference. It was no excuse to use against someone who had truly been trying to survive, and Damian had done so quite...

You drank my blood.” With one arched brow, Rachel seared Rees with her stare.”Yes, but only because he commanded it.

He looked at his watch and knew he had to get going. He wished he could spend forever staring at her, but he was not meant to have that much happiness; he never thought he...

Remember, our kind protects you Normals from the Pures. We are the rope tied between man and super-beast. A rope forever dangling from the precipice. I tap Zetania’s shoulder and ask, “What’s a precipice?” “A...

No one told me holy water had chlorine in it.