“So hot the pages should be on fire! [on Pleasures of the Night ]”

“Strider: Red hots dude. He'd ruin anything for a mouthful of those. Now pull over.William: Gummy Bears. You should have said so.”

“Strider: "Pull Over," he commanded."What?" William flicked him a now's-not-the-time-to-joke glance. "We just got a little peace and quiet and you want to ruin it all just to piss? You're such a baby.""Red Hots, dude." He'd ruin ANYTHING for a mouthful of those. "Now pull the fuck over.""Oh, Gummy Bears. You should have said so.”

“He bit the inside of his cheek, Death purring wildy. The pleasure of her touch, even one so innocent, rocked him to the core.”

“Paris, the FedEx deliveryman of Pleasure and Fatality.”

“Do you think it takes true pain to experience true pleasure?”

“He’d pleasured Hera and a few thousand others, and whenHera learned about those thousand others…heads had rolled.”