What is your name?” I asked.“Thorn.”“Thorn?”“If you touch me, you bleed.

I am Thorn, and I have come to make you bleed,

I had to decide who I was, Night or Day, Human or Vampire.

Feeling lurks in that interval of time between desire and its consummation.

Knowing it--knowing it's true is one thing, but believing what you know... well, there's the tough part.

I was very independent growing up, but there were things that were bothering me that I never told anybody. I would talk to our animals at home.

I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level.

There is no definitive guidebook on how to pick the right partner, and even if there were, I'm way too dumb to write it.

A good book written for children can be read by adults

Persistent people are able to visualize the idea of light at the end of the tunnel when others can't see it

Law-abiding people need to be able to own firearms to protect themselves.

Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain.