Isabella Swan Quotes

“I like the night. Without the dark, we’d never see the stars.”

“And so the lion fell in love with the lamb…” he murmured. I looked away, hiding my eyes as I thrilled to the word. “What a stupid lamb,” I sighed. “What a sick, masochistic lion.”

“You are my life now.”

“Don’t be self-conscious,” he whispered in my ear. “If I could dream at all, it would be about you. And I’m not ashamed of it.”

“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.”

“I said it would be better if we weren’t friends, not that I didn’t want to be.”

“Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.”

“Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.”

“The right thing isn’t always real obvious. Sometimes the right thing for one person is the wrong thing for someone else. So...good luck figuring that out.”

“And you’re worried, not because you’re headed to meet a houseful of vampires, but because you think those vampires won’t approve of you, correct?” “That’s right,” I answered immediately, hiding my surprise at his casual use of the word. He shook his head. “You’re incredible.”

“You’re intoxicated by my very presence.”

“He called you pretty,” he finally continued, his frown deepening. “That’s practically an insult, the way you look right now. You’re much more than beautiful.”

“Don’t be offended, but you seem to be one of those people who just attract accidents like a magnet. So… try not to fall into the ocean or get run over or anything, all right?”

“Your number was up the first time I met you.”

“Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.”

“I hear voices in my mind and you’re worried that you’re the freak,” he laughed.”

“Distract me, please”

“Will you be?” I asked, suddenly anxious. “Will you really be here?” “As long as you want me,” he assured me. “I’ll always want you,” I warned him. “Forever.”

“You really should stay away from me.”

“There’s something... strange about the way you two are together… The way he watches you – it’s so... protective. Like he’s about to throw himself in front of a bullet to save you or something.”

“I was ready to join [Edward’s] family. The fear and guilt and anguish I was feeling now had taught me that much… The next time something came at us, I would be ready. An asset, not a liability.”

“I did know his condition. Edward promised that he would change me himself whenever I wanted… just as long as I married him first.”

“Someone like me shouldn’t be human. Someone with my luck ought to be little less helpless.”

“Angela’s easy human dramas were oddly reassuring. It was nice to know that life was normal somewhere.”

“And then quite distinctly I felt the splintering along the fissure line in my heart as the smaller part wrenched itself away from the whole.”

“The word ‘boyfriend’ had me chewing on the inside of my cheek with a familiar tension while I stirred. It wasn’t the right word, not at all. I needed something more expressive of eternal commitment...”

“What about Jacob? What was I going to do about him? My former best friend who was now...what? My enemy?”

“It was against the rules for normal people-human people like me and Charlie- to know about the clandestine world full of myths and monsters that existed secretly around us.”

“Time had not made me immune to the perfection of his face, and I was sure that I would never take any aspect of him for granted.”

“They won’t be human experiences afterward. You don’t get a second chance at humanity, Bella.”

“I think it’s something about the inevitability. How nothing can keep them apart-not her selfishness, or his evil, or even death, in the end...”