Stephenie Meyer: Trending quotes (page 2)

“Once you cared about a person, it was impossible to be logical about them anymore.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan, p. 304
Twilight series, New Moon (2006)

Personality

“Who rules you, nomads? Do you answer to someone's will besides your own? Are you free to choose your own path, or will the Volturi decide how you will live?
"I came to witness. I stay to fight. The Volturi care nothing for the death of a child. They seek the death of our free will.”

Stephenie Meyer

Garrett, p. 719
Twilight series, Breaking Dawn (2008)

Death , Fight

“Our relationship couldn’t continue to balance, as it did, on the point of a knife. We would fall off one edge or the other, depending entirely on his decision, or his instincts. My decision was made, made before I’d ever consciously chosen, and I was committed to seeing it through. Because there was nothing more terrifying to me, more excruciating, than the thought of turning away from him. It was an impossibility.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan about Edward Cullen, p. 248
Twilight series, Twilight (2005)

Decision , Dependency

“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.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan, p. 74
Twilight series, New Moon (2006)

“And it wasn't just ripping, but twisting and pulling in different directions. Because Melanie's heart broke, too, and it was a separate sensation, as if we'd grown another organ to compensate for our twin awarenesses. A double heart for a double mind. Twice the pain.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Wanderer, p. 188
The Host (2008)

Pain , Heart

“That's just great," someone said under his breath. "We've got a bloody queen mother alien living with us. She could blow into a million new buggers at any moment.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Anonymous man about Wanderer, p. 351
The Host (2008)

“You never know how much time you'll have.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Melanie Stryder, p. 80
The Host (2008)

Time

“If there were any way for me to become human for you — no matter what the price was, I would pay it.”

Stephenie Meyer

Edward Cullen to Bella Swan, p. 273
Twilight series, Eclipse (2007)

Way

“"You. Are. Not. Leaving. Me." His eyes blazed — burning brighter than I had ever seen them, blue flames.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Ian O'Shea to Wanderer, p. 572
The Host (2008)

“I held you in my hand, Wanderer. And you were so beautiful.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Ian O'Shea to Wanderer, p. 605
The Host (2008)

Beauty

“"It's twilight," Edward murmured. […] "It's the safest time of day for us," he said, answering the unspoken question in my eyes. "The easiest time. But also the saddest, in a way … the end of another day, the return of the night. Darkness is so predictable, don't you think?" He smiled wistfully.
"I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars."”

Stephenie Meyer

Edward Cullen and Bella Swan, pp. 232-233
Twilight series, Twilight (2005)

Smile , Way , Star , Question

“"I love you," I whispered.
"You are my life now," he answered simply.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan and Edward Cullen, p. 314
Twilight series, Twilight (2005)

Love , Life

“This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds — the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions… the most malevolent desires, the darkest deeds. Perhaps it was meant to be so. Perhaps without the lows, the highs could not be reached.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Wanderer, p. 141
The Host (2008)

World , Beauty , Sense

“Edward rode in the backseat of my father's police car, behind the fiberglass divider, with an amused expression — probably due to my father's amused expression, and the grin that widened every time Charlie stole a glance at Edward in his rearview mirror.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan, p. 351
Twilight series, Eclipse (2007)

Cars , Time

“It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the things you do with it. You are beautiful.”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Ian O'Shea to Wanderer, p. 390
The Host (2008)

Beauty , Beauty

“When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it's not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan, p. 1
Twilight series, Twilight (2005)

Life , Dreams

“"You try very hard to make up for something that was never your fault. […] You didn't choose this kind of life, and yet you have to work so hard to be good."
"I don't know that I'm making up for anything," he disagreed lightly. "Like everything in life, I just had to decide what to do with what I was given."”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan and Carlisle Cullen, p. 35
Twilight series, New Moon (2006)

Life

“You stupid jackass," Ian said.
"Who's got the crush on a worm, bro? You gonna call me stupid?”

Stephenie Meyer book The Host

Ian and Kyle O'Shea, about Wanderer, p. 376
The Host (2008)

Stupidity

“I wondered if I was a monster. Not the kind that [Edward] thought he was, but the real kind. The kind that hurt people. The kind that had no limits when it came to what they wanted.”

Stephenie Meyer

Bella Swan, p. 421
Twilight series, Eclipse (2007)

People , Hurt

“"I told you—," I started to say.
"Did you know that 'I told you so' has a brother, Jacob?" she asked, cutting me off. "His name is 'Shut the hell up.'"”

Stephenie Meyer

Jacob Black and Bella Cullen, p. 188
Twilight series, Breaking Dawn (2008)

Hell