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Dammit, woman, you read my mind,“ he said. “Is there no…

“Dammit, woman, you read my mind,“ he said. “Is there no filthy wordplay you can't foresee?" “It's my special magical power. I can read your mind when you're thinking dirty thoughts." “So, ninety-five percent of the time." She craned her head back to look up at him. “Ninety-five percent? What's the…” quote by Cassandra Clare
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““Dammit, woman, you read my mind,“ he said. “Is there no filthy wordplay you can't foresee?" “It's my special magical power. I can read your mind when you're thinking dirty thoughts." “So, ninety-five percent of the time." She craned her head back to look up at him. “Ninety-five percent? What's the other five percent?" “Oh, you know, the usual demons I might kill, runes I need to learn, people who've annoyed me recently, people who've annoyed me not so recently, ducks.””

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character boasts a mind‑reading power that works mostly for dirty thoughts, highlighting the humor and limits of supernatural abilities.

In simple terms: He can mostly read dirty thoughts, but not all.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the limits of any power.

Themes

humor supernatural relationships

Mood

playful lighthearted

Type

dialogue humorous

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • conflict
  • fantasy battles
  • character banter

Key Concepts

mind reading limitations comic relief

Questions to Reflect On

  • How would you handle a power that only works part‑time?
  • What does the joke reveal about trust?
A Different Perspective

The power is presented comically, not as a serious advantage.

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