He cries. 'Please! I don't want to die.'I lean over. My hair smothers him.'Then you should never have been born, ' I say.

When you were in love, you knew no fear or hatred. When you were fearful, there was no possibility of love or hate. And when there was hate, there was only hate.

I would look up at the moon and see that it was not the smooth orb we had all believed, but a pitted and scarred world with no air.

Some loves have to be given up, others have to be forgotten. Strange as it may sound, if you think of me as a monster, but I can love most passionately. I do not think of myself as evil.

For feeling, not events, is to me the essence of history.

People with power always take advantage of those without power.

I am a vampire, and that is the truth.

Before I begin, may I ask how old you are?""You may ask.""How old are you?""It's none of your business

Darkness approaches from outside.I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.

Three metamorphoses of the spirit have I designated to you: how thespirit became a camel, the camel a lion, and the lion at last a child.

Every day is a training day and every event is a training event.

Civilized beings regard the act of intercourse as the highest expression of romantic love. One need only observe the behavior of animals, however, to realize that the act is often a form of violence.

You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.

The more you judge, the less you love.

a vast deal may be done by those who dare to act.

In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them.

write what readers want to read, which isn’t necessarily what you want to write.

I am not a chef. I am not even a trained or professional cook. My qualification is as an eater.

Because of the president’s leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.