If I let her in I'm doomed. It's like inviting a vampire into your house. Once you've invite them in, that's it, you're good as dead!
There are many vampires in the world today... you only have to think of the film business.
Vampires are sleek demons for good times. They suavely leech off society - like investment bankers who plunder outsize shares of deals for themselves or rapacious fund managers.
You look like the vamp who bled the cat.
I got tired of feeling like Dracula. I wanted to see some daylight, and not just at six o’clock in the morning.
Some movies to me are like vampires - they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.
It is easier to drive a stake through the heart of a blood-sucking vampire than to kill off a money-sucking and useless government program.
We thought there was also something that was humorous but at the same time powerful and deep about naming the album, 'Modern Vampires Of The City'.
A gold standard is to the moochers and looters in government what sunlight and garlic are to vampires.
We will not rest until the wooden stake is punched through the heart of the Enron lawsuit against us.
I am the vampire at my own veins.
When I was researching the Victorian anti-vaccination movement, those activists often used a vampire as a metaphor for the vaccinator.
Sometimes I think, not so much am I a pianist, but a vampire. All my life I have lived off the blood of Chopin.
You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in.
Do I believe in vampires? I've got an agent. Even more, I've got a manager. So yes, I believe full well in vampires and blood-letting.
Film spectators are quiet vampires.
I am generally way out of touch with trends, except now and then I am surprised to find myself leading one, like sympathetic vampires.
The histories of vampires and people are not so different, really. How many of us can honestly see our own reflection?
Somebody asked me, 'Why do people like vampires so much?' This was right after Obama had been elected and I said, 'Because we just spent eight years being sucked dry by one.'
I had never seen so many cute men in one place in my life. But I could tell they were not for me. Russell was like the gay vampire Hugh Hefner, and this was the Playboy Mansion, with an emphasis on the "boy.
I've often described my book 'Anno Dracula' as 'literally, a vampire novel' - in that it battens on to other novels and sucks their lifeblood, transforming as well as feeding off them.