# Quote — Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse

> I wondered if I was a monster. Not the kind that [Edward] thought he was, but the real kind. The kind that hurt people. The kind that had no limits when it came to what they wanted.

- Author: [Stephenie Meyer](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer.md)
- Book: [Eclipse](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/eclipse.md)
- Page: 421
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Stephenie_Meyer#Eclipse_(2007)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/eclipse/i-wondered-if-i-was

## More from this book

> They stood out from the rest of the crowd, their beauty and grace otherworldly. I wondered how I'd ever fallen for their human farce. A couple of angels, standing there with wings intact, would be less conspicuous.

p. 354 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/eclipse/they-stood-out.md)

> "[W]hen I left you, Bella, I left you bleeding. Jacob was the one to stitch you back up again. That was bound to leave its mark — on both of you. I'm not sure those kinds of stitches dissolve on their own."

p. 534 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/eclipse/w-hen-i-left.md)

> "I'm exactly right for you, Bella. It would have been effortless for us — comfortable, easy as breathing. I was the natural path your life would have taken. [...] If the world was the way it was supposed to be, if there were no monsters and no magic..."

p. 599 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/eclipse/im-exactly-right.md)