Masses of girls identified with Bella in a really profound way, for want of a better word. The connection that I've seen people have - I've seen it physically. It's the characters they're flipping for.

I just want the fans of the book to be happy. I don't necessarily care about anyone else.

The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.

An actor gives voice to the many multitudes that we all contain. That's why we love the movies, why we love TV shows: we watch different people portray an aspect of ourselves, maybe even one we don't like.

I think romance is anything honest. As long as it's honest, it's so disarming.

Really, I'm incredibly disjointed and not candid. Just in general, my thoughts tend to come out in little spurts that don't necessarily connect. If you hang around long enough, you can find the linear path. But it will take a second. That is why these interviews never go well for me.

I don't pretend to be perfect. I want people to see me as I am.