Books like Twilight are not art. They are mass-produced crap that is meant to be consumed by the widest possible audience, for the largest possible profit.

Both Rowling and Meyer, they’re speaking directly to young people. … The real difference is that Jo Rowling is a terrific writer and Stephenie Meyer can’t write worth a darn. She’s not very good.

Um,” Doc said in a mild voice, “medically speaking, I’m not sure that was the most helpful thing for his condition.””But I feel better,” Jared answered, sullen.Doc smiled the tiniest smile. “Well, maybe a few...

It was very relaxing to be away from civilization, and this bothered me. I should not have found the loneliness so welcoming.

Tonight the sky was utterly black. Perhaps there was no moon tonight—a lunar eclipse, a new moon. A new moon. I shivered, though I wasn’t cold.

Like a stalker. An obsessed stalker. An obsessed, vampire stalker

Fall down again, Bella?’No, Emmett, I punched a werewolf in the face.

Jahrtausende lang haben die Menschen nicht herausgefunden, was es mit der Liebe auf sich hat. Wie viel davon ist physisch, wie viel spielt sich nur im Kopf ab? Wie viel ist Zufall und wi viel...

Stephenie Meyer: Her vampires are sparkly, which I think we can all agree is wrong.

Because I want to have sex with him–and because that’s sinful–I’m blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny.