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Whether vampires should have been declared ‘alive’ and full citizens of the United States of America was one of the big debates ranking right up there...more

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The rich and powerful always seem to prefer the tops of buildings. Hasn't anyone ever explained to them that higher just means you have farther to fal...more

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You can not die of grief, though it feels as if you can. A heart does not actually break, though sometimes your chest aches as if it is breaking. Grie...more

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I shook my head. "I'm good, Nicky helped."Nicky looked at Edward. "She's having one of those what-if-killing-feels-really-good, doesn't-that-make-me-a...more

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Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolutely know, that the sound in the dark is a monster,...more

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Sometimes it would be nice not to have to do my best. Sometimes it would just be nice not to have a crisis to deal with. - Anita Blake

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One thing I've learned about vampires--they keep pulling new rabbits out of their cloaks. Big, fanged, carnivorous bunnies that'll eat your eyeballs i...more

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There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles.

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I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys.

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He balled his hand into a fist. "You are such a bitch." "Woof, woof," I said.

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I'm not sure there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard." I held up my hand before she could interrupt. "But I'm not sure the...more

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I will bathe in your warmth ma petite. Roll you around me until my heart beats only for you. My breath will grow warm from your kiss.

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Never trust people who smile constantly. They're either selling something or not very bright.

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Vampires were always either trying to kill me, or own me. God I hated being popular.

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Sometimes you deal with the devil not because you want to, but because if you don't, someone else will.