These things are difficulties, not impossibilities. -- Macon

So you are a vampire." "I most certainly am not." He looked annoyed. "That's such a common phrase, such a cliche, and so unflattering. I suppose you believe in werewolves and aliens too. I blame television.

He saved the world, but he shattered mine.

It's not easy to be Light when you've been Dark. It's almost too much to ask anyone. -Macon Ravenwood

Old paper, which my mom used to say was the smell of time itself.

When I first met you, that's what I remember. I looked up at the sky and thought, I'm going to love this person because even the sky looks different.

I guess this was what it felt like to love someone and feel like you had lost them. Even when you were still holding them in your arms.