Self-doubt is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Here's the secret to finishing that first book. Don't rewrite as you go.

Questions are great, but only if you know the answers. If you ask questions and the answers surprise you, you look silly.

I kissed him on the cheek and left to find Bobby Lee. Him, I trusted to be in the line of fire. But it was more than that: I wasn't sleeping with bobby Lee. I didn't love him. Sometimes love makes you selfish. Sometimes it makes you stupid. Sometimes it reminds you why you love your gun.

Vampires were always either trying to kill me, or own me. God I hated being popular.

Oh, I'll enjoy myself. I want to make sure you enjoy yourself." "Why?" I said. "If you enjoy yourself, then there's a better chance you'll want to be with me again.

Everyone has their weaknesses. Some people smoke. I collect stuffed penguins. If you won't tell, I won't.