Cassandra Clare

“Magnus had heard the story of how the Nephilim were created many times. They must have forgotten to leave out the bit…

— Cassandra Clare

Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story.

— Cassandra Clare

One must always be careful of books,

— Cassandra Clare

“scrub oak trees. Kieran was leaning against him, pinning him to the tree, and they were kissing. Cristina hesitated a moment, blood…

— Cassandra Clare

“I loved you recklessly from the moment I knew you. I never cared about the consequences. I told myself I did, I…

— Cassandra Clare

Are you implying that shreds of my reputation remain intact?" Will demanded with mock horror. "Clearly I have been doing something wrong.…

— Cassandra Clare

“They were dancing, or what passed for it—a lot of swaying back and forth with occasional lunges toward the floor as if…

— Cassandra Clare

“I am not going to live, and I can choose to be as much for her as I can be, to burn…

— Cassandra Clare

“Cortana," he said. "Made by Wayland the Smith, the legendary forger of Excalibur and Durendal. Said to choose its bearer. When Ogier…

— Cassandra Clare

“Not everything, Jace, is about you ," Clary said furiously. "Possibly," Jace said, "but you have to admit that the majority of…

— Cassandra Clare

“Are you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion." "No," he said. "I am fashion.”

— Cassandra Clare

“Clary, Despite everything, I can't bear the thought of this ring being lost forever, any more then I can bear the thought…

— Cassandra Clare

I wouldn't call that an instrument of music," Ragnor observed sourly. "An instrument of torture, perhaps.

— Cassandra Clare

Magnus shrugged. "He also made inappropriate amorous advances to a startled grandmotherly sort selling flowers, an Irish wolfhound, and innocent hat stand…

— Cassandra Clare

“Yet love was not something to be thrown aside lightly. It came so rarely, only a few times in a mortal life.…

— Cassandra Clare

“If you knew how to cook, maybe I would eat.”

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“I did not think you would be angry, Jem burst out, and it was like ice cracking across a frozen waterfall, freeing…

— Cassandra Clare

Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?

— Cassandra Clare

Why, oh why, had Jace picked a fight with a pack of wolves? What had possessed him? Then again, it was Jace.…

— Cassandra Clare

Kill me, little sister. Kill me and you kill Jace, too.

— Cassandra Clare

“Before Tessa could answer, there was a knock at the door, and a familiar voice. "It's Jem. Tessa, are you there?" Charlotte…

— Cassandra Clare

Magnus, I wish I had the nerve to wear the kind of pants you do.

— Cassandra Clare

“The best thing Valentine ever did for me was send me to you.”

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“Being Jem, Tessa reflected, must be a great deal like being the owner of a thoroughbred dog that liked to bite your…

— Cassandra Clare

"A date," Jace repeated. "Often a 'boring thing you have to memorize in history class," but in this case,' 'an offer of…

— Cassandra Clare