“Say what you would about the dietary requirements, vampirism sure did do great things for the skin and body.”

“I think a great book title would be “Ida Says ‘I do’ in Idaho.” It would be about a divorce in Washington State, and the protagonist would be a woman, though I’m not sure what her name should be.”

“What would your shoes say about the things you do everyday?”

“Camilla, you…my God,” he whispered against my skin, his voice sounding oddly strained. “Sweetheart, do you even know? You’re so perfect and you don’t even realize.”The endearment seeped into me like a touch, warming me as much as his body did. “Did I say a good thing, Professor?”“Oh, you said an amazing thing. Tonight I’m going to make very, very sure you know how much it means to me.”

“It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do.”

“If you cannot do great things in life, make sure you do the small things in a great way.”