"I like pink."Lucius sniffed. "It's just red's sorry, weak cousin."
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"Stupid Romanian bloodsucker. He was lucky I hadn't bestowed another exalted scar on his imperial body."
"Fear is the worst kind of grave, because it buries one alive."
"I knew that most people would consider us too young to talk about lifelong commitments or marriage, but I couldn’t imagine taking her to bed without that promise. Even if it meant never being with her..."
"As you wish, of course." Lucius lowered the volume on an old record player, which spun a warped vinyl disk that wailed unfamiliar music, scratchy and whiny, like cats fighting. Or a coffin with rusty ..."
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."
"As you know, I have always been curious about our immortality... how it feels to live on and on through time....I need speculate no longer, I have sampled eternity in Miss Campbell's fifth period "soc..."
"Why do humans always look at these things from the wrong perspective? Predators deserve our sympathy, too."
"On the stage Tristen bent over the piano, his fingers swift and sure, his blond hair gleaming under the spotlight. I glanced around at the audience, watching their faces, gratified that they were as c..."
"Happiness makes people beautiful"