Writing good dialogue is art as well as craft.

No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.

Life is fair. We all get the same nine-month shake in the box, and then the dice roll. Some people get a run of sevens. Some people, unfortunately, get snake-eyes. Its just how the world is.

There are things of such darkness and horror—just, I suppose, as there are things of such great beauty—that they will not fit through the puny human doors of perception.

I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that much better after all.

People can be stunningly unobservant.

Stephenie Meyer can’t write worth a darn. She’s not very good.