And then I saw the way he looked at her... like he was a blind man, seeing the sun for the very first time.Collection: Men
Jasper chuckled, shaking his head. " You truly are one frightening little monster.Collection: Monsters
Is he your warden now too? You know I saw this story on the news last week about controlling, abusive teenage relationships and- "Okay!" I cut him off, and then shoved his arm. "Time for the werewolf to get out!Collection: Teenage
I always needed that extra fantasy world. I had to have another world I could be in at the same time.Collection: World
Forever," he vowed, still a little staggered. "That's all I'm asking for," I said.Collection: Forever
Don't worry?! You sliced your hand open!Collection: Hands
Edward was always focused, watching and also listening to what others couldn't see.Collection: Listening
It was all very childish. Why on earth should Edward have to leave for Jacob to come over? Weren't we past this immaturity?Collection: Past
I bit a pillow. Or two.Collection: Two
Happiness expanded like an explosion inside me – so extreme, so violent that I wasn’t sure I’d survive it.Collection: Violent
There really is something irresistible about a lost cause.Collection: Causes
I tried to be diplomatic, but mostly I just lied a lot.Collection: Twilight
If this is how you’re going to react, I’ll freak out more often.Collection: Twilight
What is a valid reason for someone to love someone else? Since apparently I’m doing it wrong.Collection: Twilight
We made it,' he shouted. 'Not bad for a prison break, eh?' 'Good thinking Jake.Collection: Thinking
My money's on the big Indian,' someone was saying. I peeked up to see that Tyler, Mike, Austin and Ben had there heads bent together, deep in conversation. 'Yeah,' Mike whispered. 'Did you see the size of that Jacob kid? I think he could take Cullen down.' Mike seemed pleased by the idea.Collection: Kids
Be honest, how hideous do I look?" He took another step back and pursed his lips. "That bad, huh?" I muttered. No, no Bella. Actually. . ." He seemed to be struggling for the right word. "You look. . .sexy." I laughed out loud. "Right." Very sexy, really.Collection: Sexy
Some of the memories were not clear - -dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd seen his face... the way it felt when he'd held me in the meadow... the sound of his voice through the darkness of my faltering consciousness when he'd save me from James... his face as he waited under a canopy of flowers to marry me... every precious moment on the island... his cold hands touching our baby through my skin.Collection: Baby
It was the first time I'd ever felt truly jealous of anyone else in my entire life.Collection: Jealous
Maybe you'll get lucky." I said bleakly, lurching on my feet. "Maybe I'll get hit by a truck on my way back.Collection: Feet
I'm really glad I did not tattoo on my body 'cause I don't want them. So, permanence is a very scary thing to me, along with things that don't change at all.Collection: Tattoo
As a child, I actually wanted to be a lawyer. That was the goal. I didn't plan to be an author, and then even less, did I plan to produce movies. It all just happened.Collection: Children
I got famous in my 30s. I already had a real life and kids and responsibilities, like laundry and cleaning bathrooms. It's hard not be grounded when you have that. I think, if you get super-famous and everyone tells you you're wonderful when you're 12, it's probably a lot harder.Collection: Real
If there was a Jane Austen camp, I would go, no question.Collection: Austen
There’s no good story without romance.Collection: Stories
Don’t let anyone tell you that high school is supposed to be fun. High school is to be endured. College is fun.Collection: Fun
I was perfect- not healed, but as if there had never been a wound in the first place.Collection: Firsts
When I write a story, it’s not like I’m thinking about what I’m doing.Collection: Stories
I’d really like having a couple days of being a rock star, although I’d rather be a backup – like maybe the drummer for Muse It would also be fun to be gorgeous, like be Charlize Theron, just for a couple of days.Collection: Fun
When I was 8, I was reading ‘Gone with the Wind’ and ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and all that, not knowing it wasn’t my reading level.Collection: Reading