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

An atheist waving a cross at a vampire was a truly pitiful sight.

It was as if the power and loneliness of the vampires' world had combined with the group oriented puppy-pile world of the shapeshifters and made something new.

Compromise is an imperfect act.

Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.

Jesus, are all vampires over two hundred perverts?" "I am over two hundred," Jean-Claude said. "I rest my case.

I am the Executioner. Murder someone in my town, and I’m the one that you get to see. Once.