For always in her there was a dark place full of despair and a great dividing force to make meaning because there was none.

I kept glancing at him and away from him, as if his green eyes were hurting me. In modern parlance he was a laser beam. Deadly and delicate he seemed. His victims had always loved him. And I had always loved him, hadn't I, no matter what happened, and how strong could love grow if you had eternity to nourish it, and it took only these few moments in time to renew its momentum, its heat? -Lestat

I can't believe the world was created in six days. I do not take Genesis or Revelation literally. I AM OUT. I am alone. I am an outsider for Christ. I will study my Bible, and pray to God in private and alone. I have no other choice.

You see,' [Armand] said, 'killing other vampires is very exciting; that is why it is forbidden under penalty of death.

The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that; and maybe sleeping beauty's dead.

Like all strong people, she suffered always a measure of loneliness; she was a marginal outsider, a secret infidel of a certain sort.

But death we are, and death we've always been.