I think all of us ordinary mortals tend to mythologize people as good-looking as you..

Dear God, help me. Do not forget me on this tiny cinder lost in a galaxy that is lost–a heart no bigger than a speck of dust beating, beating against….

You were the vampire in my dream. My perfect one..

Oh, my darling, wish you were here! And my dark soul is happy again, because it does not know how to be anything else for very long, and because the ….

Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme, by characters, by a desire ….

Don't you see? I'm not the spirit of any age. I'm at odds with everything and always have been! I have never belonged anywhere with anyone at any tim….

The vampire is an outsider. He's the perfect metaphor for those things. He's someone who looks human and sounds human, but is not human, so he's alwa….

Heaven would be Hell in no time if every cruel, selfish, vicious soul went to Heaven..

If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write. If you stop, start again. Save everything that you write. If you feel blocked, write th….

I picture heaven as a vast library, with unlimited volumes to read. And paintings and statues to examine galore. I picture it as a great doorway to l….

A perfect world or a world destroyed, one or the other- someday will come the end of hell..

Because I show you my pain, I do not of necessity love you..

I had wanted to say that my song was far too painful to sing..

The vampires have always been metaphors for me. They've always been vehicles through which I can express things I have felt very, very deeply..

What does all this mean finally, I kept asking like a college kid. Why does it make me want to cry? Maybe it’s that we are all outsiders, we are all ….

Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely..

I like to read things I've read before. It's like listening over and over to your favorite song..

It's so easy to wish for death when nothing's wrong with you! It's so easy to fall in love with death, and I've been all my life, and seen it's most ….

A starving child is a frightful sight. A starving vampire, even worse..

Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever..

We have such a terrible, terrible misconception of science. We think it involves the definite, the precise, the known; it is a horrid series of gates….