For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights.

You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.

Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.

It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.

I know that no matter how lonely I get, I'll never be truly alone again. Our loved ones don't leave us. They just move out of sight for a while, and wait...in the shades.

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.

If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever.

The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying

I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.

But you're like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.

Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116

We're all the same in the dark.

There is a big difference between being centered and being self-centered

The wand picks you, you don't pick the wand.

I like Thomas Jefferson, though he intimidated me. I thought he would have been very tough to be around. I don't know if he had such a sense of humor.

Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

Producing is the hardest of the three because there is almost no closure. Every time you solve a problem, another one pops up. Directing is second, and acting is the most fun.

There is just this moment. We are not trying to improve or to get anywhere else.

People will believe anything if it means they can go on with their lives and not have to think too hard about it.

It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.

Nothing is difficult, when gain and honour unite their influence.