Enough Quote by Cassandra Clare
“I'll just have them change the entry in the demonology textbook from 'almost extinct' to 'not extinct enough for Alec. He prefers his monsters really, really extinct.' Will that make you happy?”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Clockwork Princess, Cassandra Clare, 2013
A character wants monsters truly extinct, highlighting a desire for absolute control over fear.
In simple terms: Desire for complete eradication of threats.
Key Takeaway
Recognize when control becomes obsession.
Themes
control
fear
monsters
extinction
Mood
dark
ironic
Type
literary
satirical
When to use this quote
- writing a story
- gaming scenario
- policy debate
- environmental activism
Key Concepts
psychology
power dynamics
fictional worldbuilding
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “extinction” symbolize for you?
- When is it okay to let some threats remain?
A Different Perspective
Absolute control is unrealistic and may cause harm.
