I try not to worry about rewriting books that worked well the first time. I'm too busy writing new books to worry about things that are already in print

It's not the fur or the fangs that make you a monster, not always. Sometimes, it's just where you draw the line.

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

People go away and they don't come back.

The ratman froze, staring at me. "Why are you laughing?" His voice held just a hint of unease. Good. I was hoping that the vampires would come for me soon and save me. You've got to admit that's funny.

I want a kiss to be so believable it gives the reader shivers.

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.