So many wonderful books to write, and not enough hours in the day. An embarrassment of riches.

More than honor, more than life, I love thee." What do you say when a man whose entire existence had been his honor offers to give it up for you? You say the only thing you can. More than any crown or throne or title, I love thee," I said. "more than any power in faerie, I love thee.

Would you truly sleep with strangers?" "I don't know, I haven't met the strangers yet.

If your life works, and you work in it, then it’s okay, whatever is happening is okay.

We aren't the good guys, Anita. We're the necessary guys. -Edward

I cannot say how strongly I object to people using other people's writing as research. Research is non-fiction, especially for horror, fantasy, science fiction. Do not take your research from other people's fiction. Just don't.

Give a truly good person power, and they’re still a good person. Give a bad person power, and they’re still a bad person. The question is always about the person in between. The one that isn’t evil, or good, but just ordinary. You don’t always know what an ordinary person is like on the inside.