No one more cynical than an idealist.

I began to feel lighthearted. Don't ever do that; it tempts some dark and evil force abroad in the universe.

I will draw you back to me. You shall see. By a chain of stars.

Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death; one more death of the heart.

Im a devotee of Dracula, which was a pathfinder in horror and vampire fiction.

I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.

It gets cold in the desert at night, particularly up in the mountains; the stars hammer on the rock and strike frost.