102 Quotes by Poppy Z. Brite

Ah, relationships. If he was lucky, Luke thought, he would never have another one.

So what do I do with the rest of my time? he thought. Live rent-free with my parents, write in my notebooks, go out dancing, catch a buzz, get laid? It doesn't sound so bad. But what if I only have, say, five more years to live?

Magic happens when and where it wants to.

I believe in whatever gets you throught the night. [...] Night is the hardest time to be alive. For me, anyway. It lasts so long, and four A.M.knows all my secrets.

At some point you have to start letting people save their own life.

The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.

Stay with me.’ His eyes shone. ‘Play with me.

Let the night come. We are not afraid.

With the first kiss his mouth will taste of wormwood.