Midnight Sun [2008 Draft] Quotes

“And, by the way, I adore you.... in frightening, dangerous ways.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“My life was an unending, unchanging midnight. It must, by necessity, always be midnight for me. So how was it possible that the sun was rising now, in the middle of my midnight?”
― stephenie meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“So, Bella, I was following your scent through the woods after I'd left your room where I was watching you sleep...Yes that would be quite the ice breaker.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I struggled to find the words to name the feelings that flooded through me, but I had no words strong enough to hold them. For a long moment, I drowned in them. When I surfaced, I was not the same man I had been. My life was an unending, unchanging midnight. It must, by necessity, always be midnight for me. So how was it possible that the sun was rising now, in the middle of my midnight?”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“It's healthy to ditch class now and then." To be precise, it was healthier for humans if vampires ditched on days when human blood would be spilt.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I would always love this fragile human girl, for the rest of my limitless existence.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Idiot! Lunatic! Moron! Jackass! Selfish irresponsible fool!”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“My first feeling was that there was no way to continue. Writing isn't like math;in math, two plus two always equals four no matter what your mood is like. With writing, the way you feel changes everything.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“It was strange and amusing...and, honestly, a bit embarrassing...to realize how much being near Bella had softened me. It seemed like no one was afraid of me any more. If Emmett found out about this, he would be laughing for the next century.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I stared into her eyes, wide under the thick fringe of lashes, and yearned for sleep. Not for oblivion, as I had before, not to escape boredom, but because I wanted to *dream*. Maybe, if I could be unconscious, if I could dream, I could live for a few hours in a world where she and I could be together. She dreamed of me. I wanted to dream of her.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“A hundred yards away, Mike Newton was lowering Bella's limp body to the sidewalk. She slumped unresponsively against the wet concrete, her skin chalky as a corpse. I almost took the door off the car.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Trust Emmett to find the joke in the destruction of my life.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Just like a kitten that thinks its a tiger.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Believe me, I wanted to say. I've tried.
Oh, and also, I'm wretchedly in love with you.
Keep it light.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Do I dazzle you?" I voiced my curiosity impulsively, and then the words were out, and it was too late to recall them.
But before I had time to too deeply regret speaking the words aloud, she answered "Frequently." And her cheeks took on a faint pink glow.
I dazzled her.
My silent heart swelled with a hope more intense than I could ever remember having felt before.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“No mistakes, I'd promised myself that i would make no mistakes, no matter how minimal they seemed. if i held her hand, i would only want more - another insignificant touch, another move closer to her. i could feel that. a new kind of desire was growing in me, working to override my self-control. no mistakes.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I watched her, waiting.
She smiled. Her lips curved up and the edges, and her chocolate eyes warmed.
I’d just admitted to stalking her, and she was smiling.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Like a stalker. An obsessed stalker. An obsessed, vampire stalker”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Who are you and what have you done with my brother?”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Bite me.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“She looked around herself, disoriented, like she’d forgotten we were at lunch. Like she’d forgotten we were even at school-surprised that we were not alone in some private place. I understood that feeling exactly. It was hard to remember the rest of the world when I was with her.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Yes Rosalie, we all know how proficient of an assassin you are.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Too young,too young,she chanted to herself.
Wrong,of course.
I was older than her grandfather but according to my driver's license,she was right.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Edward,' she mumbled softly.

She was dreaming of me.

Could a dead, frozen heart beat again? It felt like mine was about to.

'Stay,' she sighed. 'Don't go. Please... don't go”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I was a vampire, and she had the sweetest blood I’d smelled in eighty years.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I didn't want the life that made sense. Not if the chaos meant i could have Bella.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“There was no reason for Bella Swan to cross paths with me. She would be avoided like the plague she was.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“I could see how easy it would be to fall into loving Bella. It would be exactly like falling: effortless. Not letting myself love her was the opposite of falling—it was pulling myself up a cliff-face, hand over hand, the task as grueling as if I had no more than mortal strength.”
― Stephenie Meyernie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Yet I wouldn't trade it. I didn't want the life that made sense. Not if the chaos meant I could be with Bella.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]

“Maybe, if I could be unconscious, if I could dream, I could live for a few hours in a world where she and I could be together. She dreamed of me. I wanted to dream of her.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Midnight Sun [2008 Draft]