“I want him to love me as much as I love him.”

“That was courage, Keller thought. Not doing something without being afraid, but doing something even though you were afraid.”

“There is nothing frightening in the dark if you just face it.”

“Night has fallen. And it will last for a very long time.”

“Bonnie, believe in me. I’ll save you. I remember how to fly.”

“And just then Damon stepped out of the coat closet, and at the same time Aunt Maggie tripped him neatly and said, “Bathroom door beside you,” and picked up a vase and hit the rising Damon ov...”

“Come on, it’s an American tradition. Apple soup? Mom’s homemade chicken pie?' She chuckled in spite of herself, then winced. 'It’s apple pie and Mom’s homemade chicken soup. But you didn’t d...”

“Yeah, tell me I’m a bottle of single malt scotch, she thought. That’s the way to my heart.”