The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are?

I will write things, he was thinking. I will write something meaningful and wonderful someday. I can do that. And I'll dedicate it to you because you're the first person who ever made me think I could.

Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely.

The truth is most women are weak, be they mortal or immortal. But when they are strong, they are absolutely unpredictable.

In the very depths of Hell, do not demons love one another?

I think love can save the world. When we love, we completely recognize the value of the other.

His Back was turned to the end of the world and the end of the world was quiet.