And by golly, love sure was a battlefield. Senator was right about that.

— Charlaine Harris

And you are mine, and you will be mine. They will not get you. - Eric from Dead and Gone

— Charlaine Harris

A piece of happiness should never be taken as due.

— Charlaine Harris

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

Are you a prude?' He seemed genuinely curious.' No!' But after a second, I said, 'But may be compared to you, yes! I like my privacy. I get to decide who sees me naked. Do you get my point?'' Yes. Objectively speaking, you have beautiful points.' I thought the top of my head would pop off...(Rookie Stack house & Claude, Dead in the Family)

— Charlaine Harris

As exits go, that's a good one." It was pretty hard to have the last word with a vampire.

— Charlaine Harris

As I climbed up into the high old bed, the large fly in my personal ointment did the same. Had I actually told him he could get in bed with me? Well, I decided, as I wriggled down under the soft old sheets and the blanket and the comforter, if Eric had designs on me, I was just too tired to care." Woman?"" Hmmm?"" What's your name?"" Sookie. Rookie Stack house."" Thank you, Rookie."" Welcome, Eric.

— Charlaine Harris

A year ago,' I said, 'you wouldn’t have asked this of me.'' A year ago,' he answered, 'you wouldn’t have hesitated to drink.' I crossed to the desk and tossed it down.

— Charlaine Harris

Because he sounded so lost-the Eric I knew had never been one to do anything other than assume others should serve him-I patted around under the covers for his hand. When I found it, I slid my own over it. His palm was turned up to meet my palm, and his fingers clasped mine. And though I would not have thought it's possible to go to sleep holding hands with a vampire, that's exactly what I did.

— Charlaine Harris

Bring it on, fur-ass!

— Charlaine Harris