I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I'm afraid of.

Stay crunchy, even in milk.

TV's like whitewater rafting: Without rocks, there wouldn't be rapids, and it wouldn't be as much fun.

I am a leaf on the wind. Watch how I soar!

In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer.

Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck.

If I kill you, you'll be awake, you'll be facing me, and you'll be armed.

Don’t just be yourself. Be all of yourselves. Don’t just live. Be that other thing connected to death. Be life. Live all of your life. Understand it, see it, appreciate it. And have fun.

Peace comes from the acceptance of the part of you that can never be at peace.

Angelus: Now that's everything, huh? No weapons... No friends...No hope. Take all that away... and what's left? Buffy: Me.

Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck.

Whoever is under a man's power is under his protection, too.

Believing is not thinking something is true, Shireen. It is acting for the truth.

Once you believe that you can do something, there is not a single person in the universe who can convince you otherwise.

Youth is a failing only tooeasily outgrown.

Management is proving beyond a shadow of a doubt they don't have enough to do, " she murmured back. "So they've invented a new acronym.

Reality has changed, and we changed with it. However, I never changed sides. I have always been on the side of justice, democracy and social equality.

Of course in war all madness's come out in a man. That is the fault of war not of a man or a nation.

Beautiful works do not intoxicate, but they enchant.

I have a kind of psychic invisibility. As long as I can stay scared, I can keep people from seeing me. That's what we have to count on.

Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast radiance that fills the core of the universe.