--- title: "9 Down and Quotes By Cassandra Clare" description: "9 Down and quotes by Cassandra Clare. Plus more from Cassandra Clare and more Down and sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a6/cassandra-clare-9_bedroom_isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-a_71350.jpg" --- > [Isabelle tugged her tank top back down and glared at her brother. “You don’t knock now?” “It’s my bedroom!” Alec spluttered.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-and-glared-at-her-brother-you/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a6/cassandra-clare-9_bedroom_isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-a_71350.jpg) > [I thought you were dead,” she went on. “I saw you fall down, and—I thought you were dead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-thought-you-were-dead-she-went-on-i-saw-you-fall-down-and-i-thought/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/600/cassandra-clare-9_city-of-lost-souls_i-thought-you-were-dead-she-went-on-i-sa_1874554.jpg) > [Where did you get that?" Jace looked down and saw that the spider demon's poison had eaten a hole in his shirt,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/where-did-you-get-that-jace-looked-down-and-saw-that-the-spider-demon/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff0/cassandra-clare-9_deals_where-did-you-get-that-jace-looked-down_1455898.jpg) > [Henry," said Charlotte, who appeared to have recovered from her shock, "if you set yourself on fire deliberately, I will institute divorce…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/henry-said-charlotte-who-appeared-to-have-recovered-from-her-shock-if/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c1/cassandra-clare-9_charlotte_henry-said-charlotte-who-appeared-to-hav_1679754.jpg) > [Instead of replying, Alec reached down and took Magnus's hands. Magnus let Alec pull him to his feet, a questioning look in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/instead-of-replying-alec-reached-down-and-took-magnus-s-hands-magnus/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccd/cassandra-clare-9_bed_instead-of-replying-alec-reached-down-an_285457.jpg) > [Will began to straighten up, to turn away from the bed. And as he did, he felt something wrap tightly around his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/will-began-to-straighten-up-to-turn-away-from-the-bed-and-as-he-did/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73a/cassandra-clare-9_asking_will-began-to-straighten-up-to-turn-away_2113508.jpg) > [He carried a pipe in his left hand, and as he examined Will at his leisure, he exhaled sending a cloud of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/he-carried-a-pipe-in-his-left-hand-and-as-he-examined-will-at-his/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca5/cassandra-clare-9_broke_he-carried-a-pipe-in-his-left-hand-and-a_665745.jpg) > [All right. Are you going to come back? Do you want any soup?" "No," said Jace. "Do you think Hodge will want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/all-right-are-you-going-to-come-back-do-you-want-any-soup-no-said/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44c/cassandra-clare-9_boys_all-right-are-you-going-to-come-back-do_999050.jpg) > [she glanced down and saw that a glove of blood covered her lower arm from the elbow to the wrist. The arm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/she-glanced-down-and-saw-that-a-glove-of-blood-covered-her-lower-arm/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c0/cassandra-clare-9_arms_she-glanced-down-and-saw-that-a-glove-of_1332857.jpg) ## Other authors on Down and ## More by Cassandra Clare > [Against his own will, almost, Will felt himself understanding; he would have done anything, he thought, told any lie, taken any risk, to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/against-his-own-will-almost-will-felt-himself-understanding-he-would/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [“So Jace is my actual family," Kit said. "But I can't go live with him, because him and his hot girlfriend are going off…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/so-jace-is-my-actual-family-kit-said-but-i-can-t-go-live-with-him/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [Clarissa," he said, "here with the vampire, I see. When things have settled a bit, we really must discuss you choice in pets..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/clarissa-he-said-here-with-the-vampire-i-see-when-things-have-settled/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/must-i-go-bound-while-you-go-free-must-i-love-a-manwho-doesn-t-love/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [If you're texting Magnus to say 'I think u r kewl,' I'm going to kill you." "Who's Magnus?" Max inquired. "He's a warlock," said…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/if-you-re-texting-magnus-to-say-i-think-u-r-kewl-i-m-going-to-kill/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [“they all have always loved you Will Herondale, for you cannot hide what is good about yourself, however har you try.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/they-all-have-always-loved-you-will-herondale-for-you-cannot-hide/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [“We work through this together, remember? No shutting me out. No epic sulks.” “I was figuring I could sulk for Idris in the next…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/we-work-through-this-together-remember-no-shutting-me-out-no-epic/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [“Lex malla, lex nulla,” said Julian with a regretful wave of his hand. It was the Blackthorn family motto: A bad law is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/lex-malla-lex-nulla-said-julian-with-a-regretful-wave-of-his-hand-it/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [Maybe that was why she couldn't cry, she realized, staring dry-eyed at the ceiling. Because what was the point in crying when there was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/maybe-that-was-why-she-couldn-t-cry-she-realized-staring-dry-eyed-at/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [I'm memorable, its true." -Magnus, pg.229-](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-m-memorable-its-true-magnus-pg-229/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [“There is more to living than not dying.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/there-is-more-to-living-than-not-dying/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [Unless there was a reason for me to stay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/unless-there-was-a-reason-for-me-to-stay/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/love-didn-t-make-you-weak-it-made-you-stronger/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [“I wasn’t just worried about him; I was worried about you, too. There’s something so . . . reassuring about you. And Jace is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-wasn-t-just-worried-about-him-i-was-worried-about-you-too-there-s/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) > [I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-firmly-believe-that-you-can-t-get-a-good-movie-without-risking-a/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/down-and/cassandra-clare/#itemlist", "name": "9 Down and Quotes By Cassandra Clare", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Isabelle tugged her tank top back down and glared at her brother. “You don’t knock now?” “It’s my bedroom!” Alec spluttered.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cassandra Clare" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-and-glared-at-her-brother-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a6/cassandra-clare-9_bedroom_isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-a_71350.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a6/cassandra-clare-9_bedroom_isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-a_71350.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a6/cassandra-clare-9_bedroom_isabelle-tugged-her-tank-top-back-down-a_71350.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Isabelle tugged her tank top back down and glared at her brother. “You don’t knock now?” “It’s my bedroom!”…” — Cassandra Clare", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I thought you were dead,” she went on. “I saw you fall down, and—I thought you were dead.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cassandra Clare" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-thought-you-were-dead-she-went-on-i-saw-you-fall-down-and-i-thought/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/600/cassandra-clare-9_city-of-lost-souls_i-thought-you-were-dead-she-went-on-i-sa_1874554.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/600/cassandra-clare-9_city-of-lost-souls_i-thought-you-were-dead-she-went-on-i-sa_1874554.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/600/cassandra-clare-9_city-of-lost-souls_i-thought-you-were-dead-she-went-on-i-sa_1874554.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I thought you were dead,” she went on. “I saw you fall down, and—I thought you were dead.” — Cassandra Clare", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Where did you get that?\" Jace looked down and saw that the spider demon's poison had eaten a hole in his shirt, leaving a good deal of his left shoulder bare. \"The shirt? 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Magnus let Alec pull him to his feet, a questioning look in his eyes. Before he could say anything, Alec drew him closer and kissed him. Magnus made a soft, pleased sound, and gripped the back of Alec's shirt, rucking it up, his fingers cool on Alec's spine. Alec leaned into him, pinning Magnus between the table and his own body. Not that Magnus seemed to mind. 'Come on,' Alec said against Magnus's ear. 'It's late. 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Are you going to come back? Do you want any soup?\" \"No,\" said Jace. \"Do you think Hodge will want any soup?\" \"No one wants any soup.\" \"I want some soup,\" Simon said. \"No, you don't,\" said Jace. \"You just want to sleep with Isabelle.\" Simon was appalled. \"That is not true.\" \"How flattering,\" Isabelle murmured into the soup, but she was smirking. \"Oh, yes it is,\" said Jace. \"Go ahead and ask her—then she can turn you down and the rest of us can get on with our lives while you fester in miserable humiliation.\" He snapped his fingers. \"Hurry up, mundie boy, we've got work to do.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cassandra Clare" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/all-right-are-you-going-to-come-back-do-you-want-any-soup-no-said/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44c/cassandra-clare-9_boys_all-right-are-you-going-to-come-back-do_999050.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44c/cassandra-clare-9_boys_all-right-are-you-going-to-come-back-do_999050.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44c/cassandra-clare-9_boys_all-right-are-you-going-to-come-back-do_999050.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“All right. 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