Stephenie Meyer - Twilight (2005)

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I don't see how that is any of your business." Stupid, shiny Volvo owner.

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I tried to remember how to exhale. I had to look away before it came back to me.

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Nudity was an inconvenient but unavoidable part of pack life. We'd all thought nothing of it before Leah came along. Then it got awkward.
Jacob Black speaking

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But what if...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?

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He was a different Edward than the one I had known. And I felt all the more besotted by him. It would cause me physical pain to be separated from him now.

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I'd rather know what you're thinking - even if what you're thinking is insane.

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Are you still faint from the run? Or was it my kissing expertise?

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I love you," I said in a low, intense voice. "I will always love you, no matter what happens now.

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The only parents in the world who don't need sleep, and our child already sleeps through the night.
Edward Cullen speaking

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Now you know," I said lightly, and shrugged. "No one's ever loved anyone as much as I love you.

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You…made…me…faint, I accused him dizzily. What am I going to do with you? he groaned in exasperation. Yesterday I kiss you, and you attack me! Today you pass out on me! I laughed weakly, letting his arms support me while my head spun. So much for being good at everything, he sighed. That's the problem. I was still dizzy. You're too good. Far, far too good.

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He leaned over to kiss the top of my head, and then groaned. I looked at him, puzzled. "You smell so good in the rain," he explained. "In a good way, or in a bad way?" I asked cautiously. He sighed. "Both, always both.

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Aren't you hungry?" he asked, distracted. "No." I didn't feel like mentioning that my stomach was already full - of butterflies.

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All the lines that held me to my life were sliced apart in swift cuts, like clipping the strings of a bunch of balloons. Everything that made me who I was - my love for the dead girl upstairs, my love for my father, my loyalty to my new pack, the love for my other brothers, my hatred for my enemies, my home, my name, my self - disconnected from me in that second - snip, snip, snip - and floated up into space.

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I don't like to lie – so there'd better be a good reason why I'm doing it.

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Children in the abstract, had never appealed to me. They seemed to be loud creatures, often dripping some form of goo.

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If you turned the fabric of our lives over, I imagined the design on the backside would be woven in the bleak grays of doubt and fear.

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I had enough trouble not falling down when the ground was dry; it might be safer for me to go back to bed now.

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I promise that this will be the last time you'll see me. I won't come back. I won't put you through anything like this again. You can go on with your life without any more interference from me. It will be as if I'd never existed.

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But you see, just because we've been...dealt a certain hand...it doesn't mean we can't choose to rise above- to conquer the boundaries of a destiny that none of us wanted. to try to retain whatever essential humanity we can.

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He raised his hand, hesitant, conflict raging in his eyes, and then swiftly brushed the length of my cheekbone with his fingertips. His skin was as icy as ever, but the trail his fingers left on my skin was alarmingly warm - like I'd been burned, but didn't feel the pain of it yet.

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I kept pushing against the black, though, almost a reflex. I wasn't trying to lift it. I was just resisting. Not allowing it to crush me completely. I wasn't Atlas, and the black felt as heavy as a planet; I couldn't shoulder it. All I could do was not be entirely obliterated.

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At least he's alive and well. I love him enough that I want that. I want him to have what's best for him." She sighed. "I just don't want to stick around to watch.

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You are the most important thing to me now. The most important thing to me ever.

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I'm a little worried about Edward… Can vampires go into shock?
Bella Cullen speaking

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Bachelor parties are designed for those who are sad to see the passing of their single days. I couldn't be more eager to have mine behind me. So there's really no point.

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Charlie took my hand and, in a symbol as old as the world, placed it in Edward's. I touched the cool miracle of his skin, and I was home.

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I thought you were supposed to be pretending I don't exist, not irritating me to death.

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And then we continued blissfully into this small but perfect piece of our forever.

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I've never tried to keep a specific person alive before, and it's much more troublesome than I would have believed. But that's probably just because it's you. Ordinary people seem to make it through the day without so many catastrophes.

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