I hate you!''That's good. Hate is a passionate emotion.

He sighed. "The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with an eclipse.

Look after my heart - I've left it with you.

Yes, because a vampire slumber party is the pinnacle of safety conscious behavior.

The outside world holds no interest for me without you." -Edward

When he left, you spent all your energy holding on to him. You could be happy if you let go.

He's like a drug for you, Bella.

She is mine.' Edward’s low voice was suddenly dark, not as composed as before. 'I didn’t say I would fight fair.

I'm gonna fight for you, until your heart stops beating.

You know, Jacob, if it weren’t for the fact that we’re natural enemies and that you’re also trying to steal away the reason for my existence, I might actually like you.

Odd as this might sound, I suppose I’m glad you’re here, Jacob. [Edward Cullen]

If you can endure anything, you can become anything.

THE QUESTION IS, OF COURSE, IS IT GOING TO BE POSSIBLE TO AMALGAMATE EVERYTHING, AND MERELY DISCOVER THAT THIS WORLD REPRESENTS DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF ONE THING?

It's okay to grow up, it's just slowing down that's the scary part. Running out of time. It's okay to grow up, but it doesn't mean you have to become like your parents.

I certainly hope my music is in no way, shape or form influenced by anything that would be known as a jam band. If it is, then I'm going to do something else.

I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop.

I believe with the best of who I am in God, but I sometimes think if anybody would watch me and [they] didn't believe a damn thing, they would have a very hard time deciding which of us is which.

a poem is like a wine glass in which you can hold up a little bit of reality and taste it.

I feel lucky that I'm working at all. I don't take any job for granted. I enjoy this. It's all enjoyable for me. It's all part of it.

a basic “must” for every writer: A simple solitude-physical & mental.

I take a very simple view that a violent extremist at some point previously been an extremist, and by definition is an extremist, so you do need to look at that non-violent extremism.