Americans in particular are oddly innocent in their faith that science holds explanations for everything.

Mercy," said my mother thoughtfully, "you never told me your werewolf neighbor was quite that hot.

A man who will risk nothing for love is not a man

I feel like I'm lost in an anime movie" I said, as Coyote picked the thing up. "One of the tentacle-monster ones." Most of them were X-rated and ended up with a lot of dead people.

If you leave me naked and waiting on the bed without making love to me, I’ll—” I didn’t get to finish the threat. I think it was the word “naked,” though maybe it was “bed,” but before I finished my sentence, he was on me. Mercy to Adam

I suppose we must work on being gracious and grateful until we can do for ourselves. Someday the wheel of fate will put us in a position to be of use to them, and we will remember how much easier it is to give help than it is to accept it.

I was going to fight vampires, and my name wasn't Buffy--I was so screwed.