Quote by Brian Lumley

But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster.

But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read t

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In this quote, the speaker expresses their lack of interest and aversion towards romanticized vampire stories. They admit to not having read many vampire stories, but they firmly believe that vampires should be portrayed as evil monsters rather than romantic figures. The quote highlights the speaker's preference for the traditional depiction of vampires and emphasizes their disinterest in romanticized portrayals within the genre.

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