# Quote — Stephenie Meyer, The Host

> 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 things you do with it. You are beautiful."

- Author: [Stephenie Meyer](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer.md)
- Book: [The Host](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/the-host.md)
- Page: 390
- Other languages: [pl](https://www.zielonecytaty.pl/stephenie-meyer/intruz/nie-obchodzi-mnie)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Stephenie_Meyer#The_Host_(2008)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/the-host/its-not-the

## More from this book

> This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds — the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions... the most malevolent desires, the darkest deeds. Perhaps it was meant to be so. Perhaps without the lows, the highs could not be reached.

p. 141 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/the-host/this-place-was.md)

> "It was a miracle — more than a miracle — when I found you, Melanie. Right now, if I was given the choice between having the world back and having you, I wouldn't be able to give you up. Not to save five billion lives."

p. 78 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/the-host/it-was-a-miracle.md)

> "I held you in my hand, Wanderer. And you were so beautiful."

p. 605 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/stephenie-meyer/the-host/i-held-you.md)