I feel like humor is a part of life. I don't think it comes through as much in the novels as it does in my head.

How old are you?” “Seventeen,” he answered promptly. “And how long have you been seventeen?” His lips twitched as he stared at the road. “A while,” he admitted at last.

Alice: "No one will dare to call you plain when I'm through with you." Bella: "Only because they're afraid you'll suck their blood.

dont be afraid", i murmured. "We belong together." I was abruptly overwhelmed by th truth of my own words. This moment was so perfect, there was no way to boubt it. His arms wrapped around me, holding me against him...It felt like every nerve ending in my body was a live wire. "Forever," he agreed.

I glanced, wide eyed, from Edward's grimace to Jacob's sneer.

It was very relaxing to be away from civilization, and this bothered me. I should not have found the loneliness so welcoming.

And then I saw the way he looked at her... like he was a blind man, seeing the sun for the very first time.