Life And Death: Twilight Reimagined Quotes
"I'm completely fine, Char - Dad. There's nothing wrong with me."
"I'm fine, Taylor - you look awful, are you all right?"
"Someone has to spread the good news that we survived."
"I saved your life – I don’t owe you anything."
"It matters to me," I said. "I don’t like to lie – so there’d better be a good reason why I’m doing it."
"I want to know the truth," I said. "I want to know why I’m lying for you."
"In that case… I hope you enjoy disappointment."
"I’ll see you later, then," she said, and there was no joke in her voice now.
"I told you – I’m tired of trying to stay away from you."
"It would be more… prudent for you not to be my friend," she explained.
"I do, because you’re not listening. I’m still waiting for you to hear me."
"It’s healthy to ditch class now and then," she said.
"I’m counting on it," she said, and then her eyes focused behind me.
"You know I don’t understand what you mean, right?" I asked.
"I don’t want to hear that you feel that way. It’s wrong. It’s not safe. I’ll hurt you, Beau. You’ll be lucky to get out alive."
"I didn’t want to leave, but it was necessary. It’s a bit easier to be around you when I’m not thirsty."
"I’ve never been in an accident, Beau – I’ve never even gotten a ticket."
"It's the safest time of day for us," she said, answering the unspoken question in my eyes. "The easiest time. But also the saddest, in a way… the end of another day, the return of the night. Darkness is so predictable, don't you think?"
"You're not like anyone I've ever known, Beau. You fascinate me."
"It's a place I like to go when the weather is nice."
"I can be patient – if I make a great effort."
"I've never seen so much of her skin. Her pale arms, her slim shoulders, the fragile-looking twigs of her collarbones, the vulnerable hollows above them, the swanlike column of her neck, the gentle swell of her breasts – don't stare, don't stare – and the ribs I could nearly count under the thin cotton."
"If you want me to hack five miles through the jungle before sundown, you'd better start leading the way."
"She laughed at that, louder than usual, the bell-like echoes bouncing back to me from the trees."
"She was perfectly at ease in the green maze, never showing any doubt about our direction."
"The meadow was small, perfectly round, and filled with wildflowers – violet, yellow, and white."
"I thought about falling to my knees on purpose. This was the kind of beauty you worshipped."
"You are the most important thing to me now. The most important thing to me ever."
"I couldn’t survive hurting you. You don’t know how it’s tortured me."
"You read about something… you hear about it in other people’s minds, you watch it happen to them… and it doesn’t prepare you for experiencing it yourself."
"I’ve never seen anything more beautiful – never imagined anything so beautiful could exist."
"I’m not sure how I feel about that shirt. I think you’re making fun of me."
"We all started out human, Beau, and most of those human desires are still there – just obscured behind more powerful desires."
"It wasn’t a distraction from the pain – there was no escape. But it was better to think about than the fire."
"Vampires would stay in the shadows… or there would be consequences."
"The fire hurt more than hearing these things. But I knew that wouldn’t always be the way it was."
"I would never age. That I would always be seventeen, like she was."
"I would be able to run faster than a race car."
"My heart would finish beating tomorrow or the next day, and it would never beat again."
"One good thing about the burning – it let me hear all this with some distance."
"It was amazing how each inch of my skin, each millimeter, was so distinct."
"How can you…? Beau, you have to see that this is all my fault."
"I will always want you. I don’t deserve you, but I will always love you."
"You’re supposed to be thirsty and nothing else."
"It’s been a long day. A hard one. But I want you to know that you’re extraordinary, and I love you."