Book Quotes
Twilight
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.
Bella Swan, Twilight
can’t imagine why that would be frustrating at all — just because someone refuses to tell you what they’re thinking, even if all the while they’re
making cryptic little remarks specifically designed to keep you up at night wondering what they could possibly mean… now, why would that be frustrating?
Bella Swan, Twilight
It was a stupid plan, but I didn’t have any better ideas. I hoped that young Jacob was as yet inexperienced around girls, so that he wouldn’t see through
my sure-to-be-pitiful attempts at flirting.
Bella Swan, Twilight
I didn’t know if there ever was a choice, really. I was already in too deep. Now that I knew — if I knew — I could do nothing about my frightening secret.
Because when I thought of him, of his voice, his hypnotic eyes, the magnetic force of his personality, I wanted nothing more than to be with him right now.
Bella Swan, Twilight
He’s telling everyone that he’s taking me to prom — either he’s insane or he’s still trying to make up for almost killing me last… well, you remember it,
and he thinks prom is somehow the correct way to do this. So I figure if I endanger his life, then we’re even, and he can’t keep trying to make amends.
Bella Swan, Twilight
About three things I was absolutely positive. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was part of him — and I didn’t know how potent that part might be
— that thirsted for my blood. And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.
Bella Swan, Twilight
Uglies Trilogy
What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.” -David, Uglies
“I can’t imagine anything worse than being required to have fun.” -Shay, Uglies
“Of course, a hoverboard. What is it about those things and miscreants?” -Dr. Cable, Uglies
“So wait. You have jewels in your eyes? And they tell time? And they go backwards? Isn’t that maybe one thing too many, Shay?” -Tally, Pretties
“I thought that food of the gods would be . . . better, somehow.”
“Hey, this is dehydrated food of the gods, okay?” -Andrew and Tally, Pretties
“Freedom has a way of destroying things.” -Tally, Specials
“It doesn’t take much convincing to make someone believe they’re better than everyone else.” -Tally, Specials
“I’m not trying to be mysterious. It’s just working out that way.” -Aya, Extras
“I know what it’s like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what it’s like to be in danger. While your city was building you mansions to live in, my friends
and I have been protecting this planet. We’ve spilled more blood than you have flowing in your veins. So don’t try to make me feel guilty!” -Tally, Extras
It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.
Freedom has a way of destroying things.
Hard work's a good distraction.
Everyone in the world was programmed by the place they were born, hemmed in by their beliefs, but you had to at least try to grow your own brain
I can't imagine anything worse than being required to have fun.
Be careful with the world, or the next time we meet, it might get ugly.
I dont need to be cured, just like I dont need to cut myself to think. From now on no one rewires my mind but me.
But you know its not my behavior I'm worried about, its your's
You see, freedom has a way of destroying itself
Well... we're the new special circumstances
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