Michael Ealy Quotes

As you study vampire legend throughout history, it goes back to almost every culture. South Africa, Indonesia, crazy places have that legend and that idea of immortality.

Vampires are always going to be sexy.

The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.

Isn't that an odd philosophy for a vampire?

Vampires are so sexy and powerful - they're so otherworldly; they have eternal life and youth.

For my part, if the audience wanted to see Dracula again, I would be happy to reprise the role. It is an immortal character that can appear anywhere because it lies beyond time. Possibilities are endless.

I think the reason vampire movies have been so popular over time is that they share so many parallels with human beings.

Vampires should be pretty much like mean girls, all the time, only amazing at it. Flawless. They've had time.

The idea of death is something that doesn't make sense to a lot of people. But to bring something back - or vampires who never die - is a logical fantasy for a human being.

I was the vampire Lestat again. I was back in action. New Orleans was once again my hunting ground.

You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it I have a taste for blood.

It's cool to play a vampire.

A vampire victim. I'd never seen a lone kill. They were like potato chips; once a vamp tasted them, he couldn't stop at just one.

Vampire? Such a provocative word, wrapped in too many clichés and girly novels.

Vampires have been romanticized, and this is bringing it right back to being vampiric. I think there's something sexy and raw about that.

Vampires have always been hot. They are one of our most durable monsters. It's one of those stories that galvanizes us early and it's always going on.

And I had always liked vampire stories because they are great material that can be refashioned in lots of ways.

You know, a vampire book is not a book to be the vehicle for big themes and stuff, where sometimes when you're dealing with art or the life of Christ or the oeuvre of Shakespeare, you know, it's a little more ambitious.

The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Vampires were always able to transform into creatures of the night. The dark creatures like bats have always been associated with vampires and using the darkness to their own advantage.

I think vampires would want to find a way to stay attached to the living, the way human beings do, and that is through love, interrelations and meaning.

For me, Dracula has always been associated with travel and beautiful historical places.

I want to be a vampire. They're the coolest monsters.

I like vampires.