I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way.

I want you to remember what was good in me, not what was most awful. The people you love should be allowed to keep their worst to themselves.

The blood of a redheaded woman is three degrees cooler than the blood of a normal woman. This has been established by medical studies.

Her sanity was a fragile thing, a butterfly cupped in her hands, that she carried with her everywhere, afraid of what would happen if she let it go-or got careless and crushed it.

It was something... the way a person's life picked up speed, the way a life was like a bullet aimed at one final target, impossible to slow or turn aside, and like the bullet, you were ignorant of what you were going to hit, would never know anything except the rush and the impact.

Terror is the desire to save your own ass, but horror is rooted in sympathy.

But God fears women even more that He fears the devil- and is right to. She, with her power to bring life into the world, was truly made in the image of the Creator, not man.