If she just wanted to come home at night to eye candy with good hair, I could probably be that reasonably well.
I brought my lips down to hers, and it was like everything that had ever happened to me had simply been a warm-up for this moment, that this was where my life truly began.
If you touch me, I said pleasantly, “I’ll provide you with the ability to see if you can heal yourself. Then we’d see how bad ass you really are.”
See? Things are already looking promising.
Don’t judge the past by the standards of today. It won’t work. They’re incompatible.
There are little gems all around us that can hold glimmers of inspiration.
Finn crossed his arms and glared at Volusian. It was kind of a bold move, considering Finn looked like a cartoon character and Volusian looked like he ate the souls of small children. For all I knew, he probably did.
It’s a fact that people are afraid of what they don’t understand. And most are too lazy or ignorant to find out more.
How do you say goodbye to someone who isn’t exactly gone.
I’m always at least ten minutes early.
People have always had a fascination with the supernatural going back to the beginning of time and with vampires in particular. This phenomenon is not new.
People often ask where I get my inspiration from, and I always say I have no good answer because, well, inspiration comes from everywhere: people, places, memories.
People really want to set up these rivalries because there’s a lot of vampire books out there. People want to believe we’re all fierce rivals, and really there’s just so much camaraderie with authors. Everyone kind of boosts each other.
Sex had been amazing, but it wasn’t a magical cure for everything. Damn. Somewhere along the way, I’d picked up common sense.
I’d seen weirder things than a haunted shoe, but not many.
God might work on mysterious ways, but hell worked on efficient ones.
I won’t lie. Walking into a room and seeing your girlfriend reading a baby-name book can kind of make your heart stop.
I didn’t just get an idea. I got a great idea.
Smiling, I cut across the quadrangle toward the commons. I felt better about life than I had in a very long time. We could do this, Lissa and me. We could do this together.
You can’t force love, I realized. It’s there or it isn’t. If it’s not there, you’ve got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you’ve got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.