Dear Mom and Dad, I’m in labor. See you later, Lorelai.

“The way I am trying to protect you.” {1x03}

“The Quest” “Xena, look, they made me Queen. Me. The little girl you found in Potiedaia.”

• This was the moment when they [Nathan and Haley] realize that life is too short. If they love each other they should be together. The same thing with Lucas and Peyton. Peyton is sort of relunctantly acknowledging this connection that she has to Lucas. — Mark Schwahn
• You didn’t just happen to rescue her a few times. You didn’t just happen to run back into school that day or save her from psycho Derek. Peyton happened to be there, but you chose to be there. — Skills Taylor
• She told me she loved me. I just figured it was because she lost a lot of blood. But at some level I knew it was true. I was just too afraid to admit it. — Lucas Scott

Hey, man, I get it. 300 years ago, you helped build a backwater penal colony into something. You started it, but then you left. Actually, you ran from it. I saw it through. Look around. Vampires rule the city now. We don’t have to live in the shadows like rats. The locals know their place. They look the other way. I got rid of the werewolves. I even found a way to shut down the witches. The blood never stops flowing and the party never ends.