I wanted the monster back and that was plainly wrong. - Stephenie Meyer, The Host

"What am I dying for?"

"What am I dying for?"

"Um,"Doc said in a mild voice, "medically speaking, I'm not sure that was the most helpful thing for his condition.""But I feel better,"Jared answered, sullen.Doc smiled the tiniest smile. "Well, maybe a few more minutes of unconsciousness won't kill him."

"How could you fall in love with a three inch worm?"

"It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful."