Cassandra Clare Quotes

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• Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of,…
• We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with…
• So I lied to you last night. I said I just wanted one night with you. But I want every night with you. And that's…
• You know men. We have delicate egos.
• Heroes aren't always the ones who win. They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don't give up.…
• Weapons, when they break and are mended, can be stronger at the mended places. Perhaps hearts are the same.
• One must always be careful of books,
• Perfect heroines, like perfect heroes, aren't relatable, and if you can't put yourself in the protagonist's shoes, not only will they not inspire you, but…
• If people ever look down upon you for crying for fictional characters, you should give them a gentle, pitying look and feel bad for them.…
• We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as…
• I'm not a man. I have no male pride for you to trick me with, and I am not interested in single combat. That is…
• You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read.
• My Romanian is pretty much limited to useful phrases like, 'Are these snakes poisonous?' and 'But you look much too young to be a police…
• I hate ducks. Don't know why. I just always have.
• It is a far greater thing that I do now, than I've ever done before.
• As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.
• Books will always be there for you.
• You guessed? You must have been pretty sure, considering you could have killed me." "I was ninety percent sure." "I see," Clary said. There must…
• Don't sulk. For someone with all the grace and coordination of a pregnant wildebeest, you did great.
• Can I help you with something?" Clary turned instant traitor against her gender. "Those girls on the other side of the car are staring at…

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