even if vampires were stupid. Especially American vampires. They hung out in places Alaric himself would never have gone, especially if he were immortal. Such as high schools. And Walmart.

„Everyone wants to believe that there’s something else – something great – waiting for them on the other side. Paradise. Valhalla. Heaven. Their next – hopefully less horrible – life.

Check yourself before you wreck yourself.

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something is more important than fear; The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.

What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a minute...what're you doing with that strait jacket?-Suze Simon's imagination

You know your Lamborghini is on fire, right?

Someone Hot is sometimes can't be the person they appear to be- except for their hotness... that cannot be denied.

Anything can happen in the blink of an eye. Anything at all. One. Two. Three. Blink.

We kissed all the way through the fireworks display. We didn’t even notice that there was a fireworks display… …I guess because we’d been making fireworks of our own.

Sometimes what you want is right in front of you. All you have to do is open your eyes and see it.

V had a passing thought that she used the word "anyway" like an eraser on a crowded chalkboard. She said it whenever she needed to clear off the things she'd just shared to make room for more.

But she always sweetly and tenderly called him Mungo for it was Mungo and his words of truth that had finally set her free.

Our consciousness is primitive

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

I often say songwriting is like trying to climb down a ladder at night. You put your foot on the next rung and test it out and make sure it holds and then you reach for the next one.

If you come from art, you'll always be art.

the voluntary relinquishing of responsibility for our lives and our actions is one of the greatest enemies of our time.

We move away from only the binary boxes of "masculine" or "feminine" and begin to live along the full human continuum of identity and expression.

I write first for myself as a therapeutic process, to get stuff out and to deal with it.

I'd be the last person in the world to deny that there are many people for whom faith is - can be a great sustaining force.