"When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, is it not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end?"
— Stephenie Meyer

"He is like a drug to you, Bella." His voice was still gentle, not at all critical. "I see that you can't live without him now. It's too late. But I would have been healthier for you. Not a drug; I would have been the air, the sun."
The corner of my mouth turned up in a wistful half smile. "I used to think of you that way, you know. Like the sun. My personal sun. You balanced out the clouds nicely for me."
He Sighed. "The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with an eclipse."
— Stephenie Meyer

"No spiders?"
"Nope."
"And no radioactivity?"
"None."
...
"Kryptonite doesn't bother me either."
— Stephenie Meyer (Twilight)

"So eager for eternal damnation."
— Stephenie Meyer (Twilight)

"What if you sincerely believed something was true, but you were dead wrong? What if you were so stubbornly sure that you were right, that you wouldn't even consider the truth? Would the truth be silenced, or would it try to break through?"
— Stephenie Meyer (New Moon)

"Carlisle told me about that, and I don't care, Edward. I don't care! You can have my soul. I don't want it without you - it's yours already!"
— Stephenie Meyer

"I may not die now...but I'm going to die sometime. Every minute of the day, I get closer. And I'm going to get old."
— Stephenie Meyer (Twilight)

"I never thought I'd see the day where I'd be willing to take a bet against you, Alice, but it has arrived."
— Stephenie Meyer (Eclipse)

"What Bella wanted and what was best for Bella were two very separate things."
— Stephenie Meyer (Midnight Sun)