One thing you'll learn as you get older, Simon, is that when people tell you something unpleasant about themselves, it's usually true. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The funny thing about mundies is how obsessed with magic they are for a bunch of people who don't even know what… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Nothing is permanent," Magnus said. "I know this from experience. But you can get new things. You can meet new people. You… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I get a lot of inspiration from research in mythology and folklore. I find that, you know, stories people told each other… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
How strange to have the power to literally transform yourself into other people, and yet be so unable to put yourself in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm not unhappy," he said. "Only people with no purpose are unhappy. I've got a purpose. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Will suspected Jem was in fact cleverer than he was himself - but he lacked Will's tendency to assume the absolute worst… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Jace knew he was being cruel, and he barely cared. Hurting people he loved was almost as good as hurting himself when… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If I was harsh with you, it was because I cannot bear to see you treat yourself as if you are worth… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Weakness and corruption isn't in the world," Clary snapped. "It's in people. And it always will be. The world just needs good… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The kitchen was bright, cheerful yellow, the walls decorated with framed chalk and pencil sketches Simon and Rebecca had done in grade… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Write every day. Don't kill yourself. I think a lot of people think, 'I have to write a chapter a day' and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I didn't know you were bringing the mundane." His blue eyes flicked uneasily over Simon. "That's what I like about you people,"… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I first arrived in London, I so quickly tired of being surrounded by so many people that it was only with… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In the same way that so many people read 'Harry Potter' and went to see 'Harry Potter,' just because a movie is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The moment the door opened, Jace seized up a yellow pencil lying on the desk and threw it. It sailed through the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Do people ever climb the demon towers? Like, for any reason?" Aline looked up. "Climb the demon towers?" She laughed. "No, no… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Write what you want to read. So many people think they need to write a particular kind of book, or imitate a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
And broken both your hearts? How would that have benefited me? You are as dear to me as another half of my… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Look, it's easy to outsmart a werewolf or a vampire," Jace said. "They're no smarter than anyone else. But faeries live for… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
They say you cannot love two people equally at once,” she said. “And perhaps for others that is so. But you and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
His eyes shone when he looked at her, green as spring grass. He has always had green eyes, said the voice in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I fell in love with you," he said, "because you were one of the bravest people I'd ever known. So how could… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
How had it happened, Simon thought, that he was bound to these people—to people who thought of him as nothing more than… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I fell in love with you," he said, "because you were one of the bravest people I've ever known. So how could… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In Paris one could have the eyes of a cat (as he did) and tell people it was a trick of fashion. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When two people are at one in their inmost hearts, they shatter even the strength of iron or bronze. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Wait a second," Clary said. "I never understand why people say that," Luke said, to no one in particular. "I wasn't going… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Jace hated it when other people were worried on his behalf. It made him feel like maybe there really was something to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
While the Clave disapproves of trespassers, oddly they take an even darker view of beheading and skinning people. They're peculiar that way. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I get a lot of inspiration from research in mythology and folklore, I find that stories people told each other thousands of… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The next thing I knew I was listening to five people shouting. What was that all about, anyway?” (Luke) “Nothing,” chorused Clary,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
She could ask for anything, she thought dizzily, anything--an end to pain or world hunger or disease, or for peace on earth.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In other people's books, I tend to love the really daredevil-y characters. I love Finnick from 'The Hunger Games.' And I think,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Like letting spiders live because they eat mosquitoes, Clary thought. "So they're good enough to let live, good enough to make your… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Maia pulled on a braid. "I ran into Eric of all people. He told me what happened and that you'd backed out… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There are ways in which we’re so alike. We’re reckless. We don’t think before we act. We’ll do anything for people we… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Magnus had learned to be careful about giving his memories with his heart. When people died, it felt like all the pieces… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I think when we make choices—for each choice is individual of the choices we have made before—we must examine not only our… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Against his own will, almost, Will felt himself understanding; he would have done anything, he thought, told any lie, taken any risk, to make… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“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… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Clarissa," he said, "here with the vampire, I see. When things have settled a bit, we really must discuss you choice in pets.. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“they all have always loved you Will Herondale, for you cannot hide what is good about yourself, however har you try.” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“We work through this together, remember? No shutting me out. No epic sulks.” “I was figuring I could sulk for Idris in the next… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Lex malla, lex nulla,” said Julian with a regretful wave of his hand. It was the Blackthorn family motto: A bad law is no… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t just worried about him; I was worried about you, too. There’s something so . . . reassuring about you. And Jace is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image