1. Who were you, an insignificant little girl, to chase me from the place I wanted to be? (Edward)Who are you? Isn’t she just an inconspicuous little girl? How can you drive me away from the place where I like to be?
2. I only said it?d be better if we weren?t friends, not that I didn?t wanna be. I'm just saying it would be better if we weren't friends, but that doesn't mean I don't want to be friends with you.
3. I knew at any moment it could be too much, and my life could end? so quickly that I might not even notice. And I couldn't make myself be afraid. I couldn't think of anything, except that he was touching me. (Bella) I knew that at any moment I could lose control and my life would end. It was so fast that it was probably over before I even noticed. I couldn't let myself be afraid or think about anything, except that he kept touching me.
4. This truck is old enough to be your car?s grandfather-have some respect. (Bella) This truck is old enough to be the grandfather of your car? Respect it.
5. I've never tried to keep a specific person alive before, and it's much more troublesome than I would have believed. But that?s probably just because it?s you. Ordinary people seem to make it through the day without so many catastrophes. (Edward) I've never tried to save someone before, and it's going to be more trouble than I thought, but maybe that's just because it's you. Ordinary people don't seem to have so many disasters in a day.
6. I"ve never given much thought to how I would die, but dying in the place of someone I love seems like a good way to go. I have never given much thought in the past to how I would die, but dying in the place of someone I love seems like a good way to go. How to die, but dying in the arms of the one I love is a good choice.
7. Common sense told me I should be terrified. Instead, I was relieved to finally understand. compassion for his suffering, even now, as he confessed his craving to take my life.
(Bella) According to common sense, I should be scared, but I feel relieved that I can solve this mystery. I sympathize so much with all this pain he is going through, even now, as he confesses his intention to take my life.
8. I can't be sure, of course, but I'd compare it to living on tofu and soy milk; we call ourselves vegetarians, our little inside joke. (Edward) I can't say for sure, of course, but I can compare it to living off just tofu and soy milk, and it's a little joke among us that we call ourselves vegetarians.
9. Only you could get in trouble in a town this small. You would have devastated their crime rate statistics for a decade, you know. (Edward) Only you would have trouble in such a small city. You know what, you would have broken their crime rate statistics for a decade.
10. What if I?m not a superhero? What if I?m the bad guy? What if I wasn't a superhero? What if I'm a bad guy?
11. I sat without moving, more frightened of him than I had ever been. I?d never seen him so completely freed of that carefully cultivated f facade. He?d never been less human? or more beautiful. (Bella) I sat there motionless, I had never been so afraid of him before. He has never taken off his carefully decorated mask so boldly, never revealed his extraordinary side, or in other words, he has never been as handsome as he is now.
12. His voice was like melting honey. I could imagine how much more overwhelming his eyes would be. (Bella) His voice is as sweet as honey. I can imagine how much more lethal his eyes are than this.
13. What am I going to do with you? Yesterday I kiss you, and you attack me! Today you pass out on me! (Edward) What do you want me to do with you? Yesterday I kissed you and you hit me! You passed out again today!
14. I am only afraid of losing you. I feel you?re gonna disappear. The only thing I'm afraid of is losing you, I feel like you're going to disappear.
15. You?re a magnet for accidents-that?s not a broad enough classification. You are a magnet for trouble.
If there is anything dangerous within a ten-mile radius, it will invariably find you. (Edward) Are you not a person who only attracts accidents? That's not wide enough, you are a person who attracts trouble. If there is any danger within a ten-mile radius, you will definitely be found.
16. You already know how I feel, of course. I?m here? which, roughly translated, means I would rather die than stay away from you. (Bella) You must know my feelings for you, I am here, which means I would rather die than be separated from you.
17. You?re in here because of me. You exist for me.
18. For almost ninety years I?ve walked among my kind, and yours? all the time thinking I was complete in myself, not realizing what I was seeking. And not finding anything, because you weren't alive yet. (Edward) It’s been almost ninety years since I lived among my kind and your kind. I always thought that I had everything I needed. I didn’t know what I was looking for, but in the end I found nothing because you weren’t born yet.
19. Bring on the shackles? I?m your prisoner. (Edward) Bring me the shackles? I've made you a prisoner.
20. He grinned his crooked smile at me, stopping my breath and my heart. I couldn't imagine how an angel could be any more glorius. There was nothing about him that could be improved upon. (Bella) He smiled slyly at me, and I couldn't help but stop breathing and my heartbeat stopped. I can't imagine how an angel could be more charming than he was. He was already incredibly beautiful.
21. He stared into my eyes, and I saw how light his eyes were, lighter than I'd ever seen them, golden butterscotch. (Bella) He stared into my eyes and I could see how bright his eyes were, brighter than I'd ever seen them before, like golden butterscotch.
22. About three things I was absolutely positive. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was part of him ? and I didn?t know how potent that part might be ? that thirsted for my blood.
And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him. (Bella) There are three things I am sure of: first, Edward is a vampire; second, there is a part in his body? I don’t know what role that part plays? It is very hungry for my blood; third, I have no idea. Falling in love with him unconditionally and hopelessly.
23. I decided as long as I was going to hell, I might as well do it thoroughly. (Edward) I thought about it, since I’m going to hell anyway, I might as well come to him and do it all the time.
24. Hadn’t you noticed? I?m breaking all the rules now. (Edward) Don't you see that? I'm breaking all the rules now.
25. When we hunt, we give ourselves over to our senses? govern less with our minds. Especially our sense of smell. If you were anywhere near me when I lost control that way? (Edward) When we hunt, we rely entirely on our senses and little control over our consciousness, especially our sense of smell. If you were anywhere near me when I lost control like that?
26. Your hair looks like a haystack? but I like it. (Edward) Your hair is like a pile of hay? But I like it very much
27. Edward in the sunlight was shocking. I couldn't get used to it, though I'd been staring at him all afternoon. His skin, white, despite the faint flush from yesterday's hunting trip: Literally sparkled, like thousands of tiny diamonds were embedded in the surface. (Bella) The way Edward looks in the sun is shocking. Although I have been staring at him all afternoon, I still can't get used to it. Although he was slightly red after returning from hunting yesterday, his skin was still very fair and sparkling, as if it were inlaid with countless small diamonds.
28. You don’t realize how incredibly breakable you are. I can never, never afford to lose any kind of control when I?m with you. (Edward) You don't realize how vulnerable you are. Therefore, whenever I am with you, I dare not take it lightly and must control my emotions.
29. I couldn't picture it, this godlike creature sitting in my father's shabby kitchen chair.
(Bella) It’s hard for me to imagine what it would be like for this godly and handsome man to sit on my father’s shabby dining chair.
30. Shall I explain how you are tempting me? (Edward) Did you use me to explain what attracted me to you?
31. And you?re worried, not because you?re headed to meet a houseful of vampires, but because you think those vampires won?t approve of you, correct? (Edward) You're a little worried, not about meeting a family of vampires, but that these vampires won't like you, right?
32. Don’t be offended, but you seem to be one of those people who just attract accidents like a magnet. So?try not to fall into the ocean or get run over or anything, all right? (Edward) Don't be upset. I think you are the kind of person who is like a magnet and is particularly attracted to accidents. So, try not to fall into the ocean or get under the wheels or anything, okay?
33. I had been vacillating during the last month between Bruce Wayne and Peter Parker. There was no way I was going to own up to that. (Bella) For the last month, I have been thinking that he is either Batman Bruce Wayne or Spider-Man Peter Parker, always hesitating between the two. I have to admit frankly that that is absolutely impossible.
34. Your number was up the first time I met you. (Edward) You were doomed when I first met you.
35. I doubted there were any etiquette books detailing how to dress when your vampire sweetheart takes you home to meet his vampire family. (Bella) I doubt there is an etiquette book out there that tells you in detail what to wear when your vampire boyfriend takes you to meet his vampire family.
36. Actually, Esme wouldn't care if you had a third eye and webbed feet. (Edward) Actually, Esme doesn't care if you have a third eye or flippers.
37. It's twilight. It?s the safest time of day for us. 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? (Edward) It's already evening. This is the safest moment for us, the most relaxing moment, but in a way, it is also the saddest? The end of another day, the return of night, darkness always comes as expected, don't you think so?
38. You?re always crabbier when your eyes are black-I expect it then. (Bella) When your eyes are black, you are always a little more irritable.
39. If I?m going to be alone with you tomorrow, I?m going to take whatever precautions I can. (Edward) If I'm going to be alone with you tomorrow, I'm going to have to take every precaution possible.
40. I just couldn't live in a world where you don't exist. In a world without you, my life is meaningless.
41. He looks at you like?like you?re something to eat. (Mike) He looks at you like? Like you're a snack.
42. Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain. (Bella) Sometimes I wonder if what I see is the same thing that everyone else in the world sees. Maybe there's a short circuit somewhere in my head.
43. Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved. Noble, even. That ought to count for something. (Bella) This is undoubtedly a good way to die, to die in the home of someone else? The person I love, even in a grand way. This should be considered a worthy death.
44. Are you still faint from the run? Or was it my kissing expertise? (Edward) Are you still feeling dizzy? Is it because I ran just now, or is it because my kissing skills are so good?
45. Are you referring to the fact that you can't walk across a flat, stable surface without finding something to trip over.
(Edward) Are you telling me that on flat, motionless ground, what would you trip over?
46. Do I dazzle you? (Edward) Have I ever dazzled you?
47. But outside the door to our Spanish class, leaning against the wall-looking more like a Greek god than anyone had a right to-Edward was waiting for me. (Bella) But just outside the door of the Spanish class room, standing against the wall, Edward looked more like a Greek god than anyone with the right qualifications. He was waiting for me.
48. Yeah, it's an off day when I don't get somebody telling me how edible I smell. (Bella) Yes, there’s not a day that goes by that I don’t have people telling me that I’m pretty!
49. I think I forgot to breathe. (Bella) I think maybe I forgot to breathe.
50. He unleashed the full, devastating power of his eyes on me, as if trying to communicate something crucial. (Bella) He unleashed the full power of those eyes on me, as if he were trying to tell me something vital.
51. I?m the worlds best predator, aren?t I? Everything about me invites you in—my voice, my face, even my smell. As if i need any of that! (Edward) I'm the best predator in the world, right? Everything about me hooks you? My voice, my face, even my smell, as if I couldn't do without those things!
52. When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it?s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end. (Bella) When life gives you a dream that far exceeds your expectations, then when this period is over, there is no reason to be sad anymore.
53. Are you so depressed by Forks that it?s made you suicidal. (Edward) Is Forks making you feel so depressed that you're killing yourself?
54. Finally, a rational response! I was beginning to think you had no sense of self-preservation at all. (Edward) Finally saw a rational reaction! I just thought you had no sense of self-protection at all.
55. He laughed, and then began to hum that same, unfamiliar lullaby; the voice of an archangel, soft in my ear. (Bella) He smiled, and then hummed the unfamiliar lullaby again. His angelic voice is like the sound of nature, and the sound reaches your ears.
56. No one could be still like Edward. He closed his eyes and became as immobile as stone, a carving under my hand. (Bella) No one can be as still as Edward. He closed his eyes and let me touch him at will, just like a stone sculpture.
57. Just because I?m resisting the wine doesn?t mean I can?t appreciate the bouquet. (Edward) Just because I can't bear to drink wine, don't think that I can't appreciate the fragrance of wine.
58. I tried to make my smile alluring, wondering if I was laying it on too thick. He smiled back, though, looking allured. (Bella) I tried to make my smile look more charming, but I don’t know if I smiled a little too much. But he also smiled at me, which seemed to impress me.
59. I don’t think a tank could take out that old monster. (Jacob) I guess even the tank can't defeat that old monster.
60. His skin was icy as ever, but the trail his fingers left on my skin was alarmingly warm-like I?d been burned, but didn?t feel the pain of it yet. (Bella) His skin is still so cold, but his touch is hot.
61. I wasn't interesting. And he was. Interesting and brilliant and mysterious? and perfect and beautiful and possibly able to lift full-sized vans with one hand. (Bella) I don't mean it, he does. Interesting? Brilliant? Mysterious? Flawless? Great looking and able to lift a large van with one hand.
62. I'm absolutely ordinary-well, except for bad things like all the near-death experiences and being so clumsy that I'm almost disabled. (Bella) I am an extremely ordinary person? Of course, apart from those experiences where I almost died, and the bad things like being too stupid and almost being disabled.
63. I realized slowly that his words should frighten me. I waited for that fear to come, but all I could seem to feel was an ache for his pain. (Bella) Slowly I realized that I should be afraid of what he said. I waited for that fear to come, but it seemed that all I could feel was the heartache caused by his pain.
64. Forks was literally my personal hell on earth. (Bella)Forks is a living hell for me.
65. I?m essentially a selfish creature. I crave your company too much to do what I should. (Edward) In essence, I am a selfish animal. I long for your company so much that I will not miss what I need to do.
66. It was hard to believe that someone so beautiful could be real. I was afraid that he might disappear in a sudden puff of smoke, and I would wake up. (Bella) It’s hard to believe that someone so beautiful actually exists. I was afraid that he would suddenly disappear like a wisp of smoke, and I would be like a dream.
67. If I?d ever feared death before in his presence, it was nothing compared to how I felt now. (Bella) I have been afraid of death in front of him before, but compared to what I feel now, it is nothing.
68. You are utterly indecent? No one should look so tempting, it?s not fair. (Edward) You are dressed too immodestly? No one should dress so seductively and inappropriately.