Always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual.

Light died in the west. Night and tears took the Nation. The star of Water drifted among the clouds like a murderer softly leaving the scene of the crime.

You're allowed to grant people into the darkness, but you must allow them to come out again.

The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous single-mindedness that went into finding young women who slept with their bedroom window open got channeled into some other interest, with merciless and painstaking efficiency.

Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended.

And what had he wanted? He'd never sat down to think about it. But mostly, he wanted yesterday to be different from today.

When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth.