“The Clown turned his powdered face to the mirror. "If to be fair is to be beautiful," he said, "who can compare with me in my white mask?" "Who can compare with him in his white mask?" I asked Death beside me. "Who can compare with me?" said Death, "for I am paler still." "You are very beautiful," sighed the Clown, turning his powdered face from the mirror.” BeautifulDeathFairPale Demon Book:The King in Yellow and Other Horror Stories Source: The King in Yellow and Other Horror Stories
“The rag he'd used to clean the table went into the fire behind him. "I saw what you are," he said, "and I was ashamed. I saw what you expect from a person, and I'd call you a bitch except you demand it from yourself as well. I saw how you see me," he explained. "It wasn't anything I didn't already know, but it made me wonder at what I lack, what isn't there.” Pale Demon Book:Pale Demon Source: Pale Demon
“Demons are coming, Vivian. They're finding ways around the rules. The genetic checks and balances have been broken, and the demon genome is going to repair itself. We're going to become who we were. Maybe not this generation, maybe not the next, but when it happens, the witches can either be ready, or they can be pixies being eaten by giant birds.” Pale DemonRachel MorganHollows Series Book:Pale Demon Source: Pale Demon
“Just let me sleep," she grumbled. "Let me sleep, and I'll sign a paper that you're a fucking angel.” SleepAngelPale DemonKim HarrisonHollows Book:Pale Demon Source: Pale Demon