Dracula Quotes

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    • Author: Bram Stoker
    • Publication: 1897
    • Setting: Transylvania and England
    • Novel mostly comprised of letters and journal entries by several different characters.
    • Has inspired numerous films, tv shows, and novels since its publication.

  • Dracula is a nineteenth century novel about the vampire, Count Dracula. Written by Bram Stoker, Dracula set the standard for vampire pop culture, fiction and films.

  • About Bram Stoker

    Bram Stoker was born in 1847 to a large family. He spent the early part of his childhood in bed due to health problems but had recovered by the age of seven. His early adult life was pretty normal, working as a theatre critic and writing novels on the side. It was not until 1879, that Stoker really began socializing with established writers and gained significant popularity.

  • Dracula Book Quotes

      • "No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be." -Jonathan Harker
      • "Listen to them - children of the night. What music they make." -Dracula
      • "We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things." -Dracula
      • "Oh, friend John, it is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles. And yet when King Laugh come, he make them all dance to the tune he play." -Professor Van Helsing


      • "Despair has its own calms."
      • "Then a dog began to howl somewhere in a farmhouse far down the road, a long, agonized wailing, as if from fear. The sound was taken up by another dog, and then another and another, till, borne on the wind which now sighed softly through the Pass, a wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of the night."


    • BrainyQuote: Bram Stoker - Dracula Quotes
      • "I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well."
      • "It was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and passed from our sight."
      • "No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be."


    • Fan Site: Quotes from Dracula
      • "...I could feel the hot breath on my neck. Then the skin of my throat began to tingle as one's flesh does when the hand that is to tickle it approaches nearer, nearer. I could feel the soft, shivering touch of the lips on the super sensitive skin of my throat, and the hard dents of two sharp teeth, just touching and pausing there. I closed my eyes in languorous ecstasy and waited, waited with beating heart."
      • "All was dark and silent, the black shadows thrown by the moonlight seeming full of a silent mystery of their own. Not a thing seemed to be stirring, but all to be grim and fixed as death or fate, so that a thin streak of white mist, that crept with almost imperceptible slowness across the grass towards the house, seemed to have a sentience and a vitality of its own."

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  • Dracula Movie Quotes

      • Renfield: "I'm loyal to you, Master, I am your slave, I didn't betray you! Oh, no, don't! Don't kill me! Let me live, please! Punish me, torture me, but let me live! I can't die with all those lives on my conscience! All that blood on my hands!"
      • Count Dracula: "This is very old wine. I hope you will like it."
      • Renfield: "Aren't you drinking?"
      • Count Dracula: "I never drink wine."
      • Count Dracula: "To die, to be *really* dead, that must be glorious!"
      • Mina Seward: "Why, Count Dracula!"
      • Count Dracula: "There are far worse things awaiting man than death."


      • Renfield: "I'm no lunatic man. I'm a sane man fighting for his soul."
      • Dracula: [to Jonathan Harker] "They say you are a man of good... taste."
      • Dracula: "I condemn you to living death. To eternal hunger for living blood."
      • Dracula: "I have crossed oceans of time to find you."
      • Dracula: "I shall rise from my own death, to avenge hers with all the powers of darkness. "
      • Dracula: "There is much to be learned from the beasts."

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