Darkly Dreaming Dexter Quotes

For the first time I could remember, I felt weak, woozy and stupid— like a human-being. Like a very small and helpless human-being.

Killing makes me feel good.

I think people understand things different when they get older. It’s not a question of getting soft, or seeing things in the gray areas instead of black and white. I really believe I’m just understanding things different. Better.

Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?

Life's only obligation, afterall, was to be interesting.

Why do so many people start their messages with, "It's me"? Of course it is you. We all know that. But who the hell ARE you?

Another beautiful Miami day. Mutilated corpses with a chance of afternoon showers. I got dressed and went to work.

Perhaps because I'll never be one, humans are interesting to me.

I was good at being charming, one of my very few vanities.

Weren't we all crazy in our sleep? What was sleep, after all, but the process by which we dumped our insanity into a dark subconscious pit and came out on the other side ready to eat cereal instead of our neighbor's children?

Did I say imaginary? Well yes. Human men are not like that.

The mind picks some very bad times to take a walk doesn't it?

I'm a very neat monster.

I did not like this feeling of having feelings.

But what could I do? Be stupid for a while? I wasn't sure I knew how, even after so many years of careful observation.