Laurell K. Hamilton Quotes

I spend most of my waking hours confronting and destroying things that I fear. A thousand-year-old m...

Easy does it, boys. I just need help standing, not flying.

I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness...

And there you go again, that tone in your voice, never a word out of place, but your tone says clear...

My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you've been...

Men don't settle down because of the right woman. They settle down because they are finally ready fo...

I cannot do it. I cannot bear it. I cannot go back to what I was here. I cannot stand at her side an...

No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident...

Love is too precious to be ashamed of.

Since we’re made in God’s image, this must be from Him, so even God must need an “atta boy,” an out-...

If you don't feel loved maybe the outward trappings like weddings and wedding rings become important...

I shook my head. "I'm good, Nicky helped."Nicky looked at Edward. "She's having one of those what-if...

We call them survivors, but once the vampires get you, the person you were dies, like any traumatize...

Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolut...

Sometimes it would be nice not to have to do my best. Sometimes it would just be nice not to have a ...

Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terr...

People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. Tru...

That's what underwear is for, girls, so if an emergency happens you only show your cookies to the pe...

Why, you may ask, didn't we have a cow tonight? No one would sell Bayard one. He had the brilliant i...

One thing I've learned about vampires--they keep pulling new rabbits out of their cloaks. Big, fange...

I think we can do it.""But you don't know for sure," he said."No.""Geez, Anita.""Don't get rattled o...

I know, I know. I rescued him and he’s bonded to me like a baby duck.

Let’s pretend it is a threat, because you need to understand that the other officers aren’t keeping ...

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Still it might be nice, once in a while, not to have to choose between evils. Just once, couldn't I ...

I'm dating three men, living with two more, and having occasional sex with two others. That's seven ...

He held Saraid the rest of the way home, and in a way she held him right back, because sometimes and...

When God ignores you, the devil starts looking good.

Hope will lie to you, but lust is what it is; it never lies.

An atheist waving a cross at a vampire was a truly pitiful sight.

There was a tinge of evil to it, a lot of sex, but under that was alittle boy peeking out, an uncert...

You can't save everybody. In fact, there are days when I think you can't save anyone. Each person ha...

Vampires are people too!

Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another. Yeah. I wrapped myself in anger, with a dash of ha...

Twenty-three stories up and all I could see out the windows was grey smog. They could call it the Ci...

The Catholic Church sees voluntary vampirism as a kind of suicide. I tend to agree. Though the Pope ...

Nothing is more appealing than a handsome man who is also uncertain of himself.

It is a very natural human trait to destroy that which frightens us.

Ethan gave me an admiring look that wasn't about sex, but about that guy moment when they realize yo...

when you live forever and don't age, it gives you time to hope

You can not die of grief, though it feels as if you can. A heart does not actually break, though som...

There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserabl...

When in doubt, ignore and be horribly unimpressed

Sex is like crying, it does look pretty if you really do it

Lastly, people seemed to think that morality was the same thing as being politically correct, and it...

I sounded like Horton the Elephant. "A person is a person no matter how small." What the hell was I ...

Very few people see their own actions as truly evil,... It is left to their victims to decide what i...

Patience is a virtue, but there comes a moment when you must stop being patient and take the day by ...

Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a war...

I knew what was like to finally be seduced by the thing you hunted. Mine just happened to be a more ...

-Please, Anita, go home, and don’t freak. Just go home, and be happy. Be happy, and let everyone aro...

He squeezed my shoulder and smiled at me.I realized that I hadn't kissed him hello, I always kissed ...

I used to think I knew what was right and what was wrong, and who the good guys are, and who the bad...

Zebrowski says that if you killed someone else just hide the body, he's not starting over on the pap...

Sometimes you fight what you are, and sometimes you give in to it. And some nights you just don’t wa...

Why does anger makes people pretty? Rage doesn't. Rage makes you ugly, but a little anger, that just...

Give a truly good person power, and they’re still a good person. Give a bad person power, and they’r...

Accidental sex. He made it sound like I fell down, and there just happened to be an erection in the ...

There's Only so much emotional super glue in a person's soul, that everything just stays broken.

The truth may not set you free, but used carefully, it can confuse the hell out of your enemies.

I didn't want to pick at Micah and me until we unraveled. I wanted to leave it alone and enjoy it. I...

There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that ble...

Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.

Make them fear you. Machiavelli said it nearly six hundred years ago, but it's still true. Every rul...

He will not let you come barging in to his world like the proverbial bull in the china shop.

You look wonderful", Jason said."No compliments, Jason. I'm uncomfortable enough in the lingerie.""T...

It wasn't just my beast's hunger, but Jean-Claude's blood thirst and Richard's craving for flesh. It...

I knew from the moment I heard you, the moment I saw the gun and realized that this lovely, petit wo...

The heart wants what it wants, Dolp. You don't plan on making your life complicated, it just happens...

I looked at Micah, who shrugged. I looked at Rafael, who shook his head. Nice that none of us knew w...

Every ruler should strive for his people to love him. But if they cannot love you, then make them fe...

If you’re alive, don’t move, if you’re dead, don’t worry about it.

Out last chance is a cat's magic sight. We are doomed.

We would never go shopping together or eat an entire cake while we complained about men. He'd never ...

There is some comfort in killing that which has hurt you, but it is cold comfort. It'll destroy thin...

If the eyes are the window to the soul, then Edward's in trouble 'cause no one is home.

Confidence is a fine trait. Over-confidence isn't.

I hate women who complain about being fat when they're like a size 5. Anything under size 5 isn't a ...

He made a small sigh, as he swallowed the first blood, then his mouth closed over my earlobe, mouth ...

Edward leaned close and whispered in my ear so that Olaf would think he was whispering sweet nothing...

I'm sorry I have issues with my boyfriend doing other men. I'm sorry I have issues with me doing oth...

To gain your heart's desire you have to lose some part of your old life, your old self. To do that y...

Because everything worth having hurts.

Watching St John rock his wife's body was not part of my job description. Honest. I sat down on the ...

Perfect, complete, needing nothing, simply all there was, was the dark.

The rich and powerful always seem to prefer the tops of buildings. Hasn't anyone ever explained to t...

trust me, Anita, if you get dead, especially if he blames himself in any way, he will be a force of ...

Some days you go bear hunting and you get eaten. Some days you come home with a nice rug to roll aro...

I am not a morning person.

Whether vampires should have been declared ‘alive’ and full citizens of the United States of America...

I couldn't think of anything helpful to say, so I resorted to humor, my shield of last resort. 'Just...

...on the job there was nothing but the job. You left the shit outside the door. You could always pi...

Death didn't bother me much. Strong Christian and all that. Method of death did. Being eaten alive. ...

His eyes widened just a bit, his lips flexed. I realized he was trying not to laugh. I hate it when ...

Death, especially violent death, will turn the meanest bastard in the world into a nice guy. Why is ...

People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightenin...

Those same women tell me I am too short to be beautiful,” I traced my hands across my breasts, “they...

Only those who have never known fear are allowed to think less of others for being afraid. Frankly, ...

I’m Christian, but if God is truly a God of love, then why would he have a private torture chamber w...

In real life I do violence, but for psychic stuff I do other things better.

If you fear nothing, then you are not brave. You are merely too foolish to be afraid.