356 Quotes by Deborah Harkness

I just killed a man! This isn't the moment to discuss our marriage.""Nonsense. Marrying amid bloodshed is a de Clermont family tradition," Philippe said briskly.

I trust my wife's judgement," Matthew said firmly. "That's what Philippe says about Granny," Gallowglass muttered under his breath. "Just before all hell breaks lose.

What a complicated, delicate business it was going to be to love him. We were the stuff of fairy tales-- vampires, witches, knights in shining armour. But there was a troubling reality to face. I had been threatened, and creatures watched me in the Bodleian in hopes I'd recall a book that everyone wanted but no one understood. Mathew's laboratory had been targeted. And our relationship was destabilizing the fragile détente that had long existed among daemons, humans, vampires, and witches.

To every question I have ever had, or ever will have, you are the answer.

I trust my wife's judgement... That's what Philippe says about Granny, just before all hell breaks loose.

I want a simple, ordinary life . . . like humans enjoy.

My ideas about vampires may be romantic, but your attitudes toward women need a major overhaul.

Giving a woman your whole life is meaningless without giving her your whole heart as well.

The next morning was grey and much more typical of early autumn. All I wanted to do was cocoon myself in layers of sweaters and stay in my room.