“Your hold on me is permanent and unbreakable. Never doubt that”

“But never in the four hundred years now since I was born, have I ever seen anything to make me doubt whether God exists in some form or the other. Not even the reflection in the mirror.”

“Holding grudges is not one of your many talents.”

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

“With our rarely changing temperaments strong emotions can alter us in permanent ways. But he said I did not need to worry about that part – you had already altered me so completely.”

“You think of me as a… living stone — hard and cold. That’s true. We are set the way we are, and it is very rare for us to experience a real change. When that happens, as when Bella entered my life, it is a permanent change. There’s no going back…”

“Funny how even knowing it was over the hold she had on me only got harder to break.”