Kate leaned back against her chair. "Where is the bane of my existence?" "In the shower, freshening up." "Oh, God, who did… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Lust is an enemy to the purse, a foe to the person, a canker to the mind, a corrosive to the conscience,… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
But the name Magnus Bane made him think of a towering sort of figure, with huge shoulders and formal purple warlock’s robes,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
He'd woken up the next day in the city hospital with Magnus Bane staring down at him with an odd expression--it could… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I imagine that it will not be easy to persuade Mortmain into a bonnet," Magnus observed. "Though the color would be fetching… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Poor Oscar. Without even realizing it he'd fallen into one of those Let's Be Friends Vortexes, the bane of nerdboys everywhere. These… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Whether it is spelled Bain and being put out by the Obama campaign or Bane and being out by Hollywood, the narratives… — Chris Lehane Copy Share Image
You think that's the solution to everything, don't you, Bane? Drinking and dancing and making love... but I tell you this, something… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The U.S. intelligence community is palsied by lawyers. When we were going to capture Osama bin Laden, for example, the lawyers were… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Magnus's eyes gleamed. "He seems to like you. I saw him going for your hand out there like a squirrel diving for… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I don't really write journals and stuff and then adapt them to music, it's completely within the form of the song. My… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
Oh, you think the darkness is your ally, but you merely adopted the dark. I was born in it. Molded by it. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The bane of my existence is the synopses that publishers request for a new novel or series. That's where I'm really producing… — Michelle Gagnon Copy Share Image
Women are the best. The toughest. The bane of my existence. And I'll forever fall for it. — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
To keep the middle coming back, you can't say some radically conservative or radically progressive things. That's been the bane of organized… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Ambition is torment enough for an enemy; for it affords as much discontentment in enjoying as in want, making men like poisoned… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
. . . well publicized facts are always the bane to the mind controllers. — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer. — Lori Loughlin Copy Share Image
Warlock,” he said. “I know who you are.” Magnus raised his eyebrows. “You do?” “Magnus Bane. Destroyer of the demon Marabas. Son… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Colonialism is a terrible bane for a people upon whom it is imposed, but a blessing for a language. English's drive to… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
