“There’s nothing like a major emergency and the almost certain death of the whole damned world to concentrate the mind wonderfully.”

“The truth might set you free, but there’s nothing that says you have to be grateful.”

“I’m exempt from anything I damned will feel like on the grounds that I’ll kick anyone’s ass who says otherwise.”

“I ignored him, concentrating on Lilith. "According to the stories, after you were expelled from Eden you went down into Hell, where you coupled with demons and gave birth to all the monsters that have plagued the world.""I was young," said Lilith. "You know how it is. We all do things we later regret, when we're being rebellious teenagers.”

“I love to dance!" she said cheerfully."Sometimes I think the whole world should be put to music and choreographed!""This being the Nightside, someone somewhere is undoubtedly working on that very thing, right now.”

“While the cat’s away, you may find the rats getting damned uppity.”

“No damned thing from the vasty deeps is going to get the better of me in my own home.”