"You're a perfect devil, Lestat!" he was saying. "That's what you are! You are the devil himself!"

Whipping is fifty percent show and noise.

You were the vampire in my dream. My perfect one.

Do we have to confess our loves to everyone?" asked Thorne softly. "Can we not keep some secrets?

I left Christianity because I wanted to be a moral person. That is why I left. I no longer believed in its lies.

Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme, by characters, by a desire to meet a challenge.

I would die rather than live without you. I would die the same way he died. I can't bear you to look at me the way you did. I cannot bear it if you do not love me!" -Claudia.