Vampirism Quotes

There are two levels of vampirism: one is the regular vampire, which is just like it has always been; and then there's the super vampires, which are a new breed we've created. (Guillermo del Toro)
Butchery is not the point of vampirism. Sex - domination and submission - is. View quote
Camille Paglia
Death is the one predator we can't escape. But vampires have found the loophole so many of us crave. I think that's the allure of vampirism. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
The vampire movies I embraced as a kid used vampirism as a metaphor that expressed deep sadness and a lot of human qualities. View quote
Alexandra Cassavetes
Almost everything in the pop culture lexicon of vampirism is basically fiction-and fiction is the art of telling entertaining lies for money. View quote
Charles Stross
I don't live in L.A. on purpose because I don't wanna be immersed in that. I have to have a real life, with real people, in order to inform what I'm doing; otherwise, it just becomes the snake eating its own tail. Vampirism. View quote
Alan Arkin
Vampirism, for me, was a way to live in fantasy and have superpowers, but not just in a really perfect, happy, everything is great way. It's superpowers with a cost. It's having to be the villain, and what do you do about that. View quote
Stephenie Meyer
It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism. View quote
Guillermo del Toro
The Catholic Church sees voluntary vampirism as a kind of suicide. I tend to agree. Though the Pope also excommunicated all animators, unless we ceased raising the dead. Fine; I became Episcopalian. View quote
Laurell K. Hamilton