The Southern Vampire Mysteries Quotes

#1. For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules
it hasn't been taught to us by means of strict rules, either. We, in our discussions on the other hand, constantly compare language with a calculus preceding to exact rules.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#2. The places that are most likely to grow trees for carbon sequestration are places where trees aren't growing now.

Robert Jackson

#3. How do you tell if something's alive? You check for breathing.

Markus Zusak

#4. Very slowly, he turned a full circle, taking in the nothingness of it all. It seemed his lungs could never be large enough to breathe in this much air, his eyes could never see this much space, nor could he near the full extent of the rolling, roaring ocean. For the briefest moment, he had no edges.

M.L. Stedman

#5. Mashed-in nose, half of one ear missing, eyes the color of rotting squash.

Suzanne Collins

#6. For God so loved the world, their father would say, he gave his only begotten son. But what about his daughters, I wondered. What did God do with his daughters?

Jacqueline Woodson

#7. The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.

Seneca The Younger

#8. He rewarded her flower with a twitch of a smile, and she began to relax. This was the Gavril she knew.

Kelley Armstrong

#9. What I think I'll do is I'll do my best to yank Debbie out of me by the roots. And then I'll turn up on your doorstep, one day when you least expect it, and I'll hope by then you will have given up on your vampire.

Charlaine Harris

#10. Sookie: Hey, our hair's the same color.
Eric: Sure is, Girlfriend.

Charlaine Harris

#11. You're not a little kid anymore. You need to make friends, get out of the house, and live your life.

John Green

#12. Apparently, once you got used to regular and spectacular sex, your body had a mind of its own (so to speak) when it was deprived of that recreation; to say nothing of missing the hugging and cuddling part.

Charlaine Harris

#13. I think New York will always be this incredible international crossroads, and I don't think that will ever change.

Liev Schreiber

#14. Hidden in a long text, there are perhaps three lines that count.

Alexander Kluge

#15. Eric: If I had known you would be this gorgeous with your clothes off, I would have tried to do this sooner.
Sookie: You did try to do this sooner, about twenty times.
Eric: Then I have good taste.

Charlaine Harris

#16. Alcide: "It's on my right butt cheek. It's shaped like a rabbit."
Sookie: "I love bunnies!

Charlaine Harris

#17. As long as the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome will fall; when Rome falls, the whole world will fall.

Venerable Bede

#18. Every song that has been a hit for me has been honest and truthful. I have to believe that same formula will work on this (television) show. It has to be believable and honest.

Reba McEntire