“That kiss was really nice you know before you...bit me, but it was still nice.”

“My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you've been mean to someone, they won't believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them.”

“Why was I mad? Because he'd surprised me with a really nice hotel room. What a bastard.”

“It would be nice if you’d stop almost killing me because you don’t want to screw other peo­ple.”

“Be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them.”

“Still it might be nice, once in a while, not to have to choose between evils. Just once, couldn't I choose the lesser good?”

“Sometimes it would be nice not to have to do my best. Sometimes it would just be nice not to have a crisis to deal with. - Anita Blake”