Before vampires were aesthetically appealing, they were physical anomalies and ostracized outsiders whom we banished to the dark, and they didn’t have the appeal that they do now. – Ian Somerhalder
Vampires were an excellent springboard. I still love them; they fascinate me. – Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I’ve always been fascinated by mythology or, in modern parlance, by X-Men or vampires. – Marcus Sakey