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Love Quote by Cassandra Clare

“Our love is forbidden like the love of a shark and a—and a shark hunter. But that’s what makes it special.” quote by Cassandra Clare
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““Our love is forbidden like the love of a shark and a—and a shark hunter. But that’s what makes it special.””

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel: Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare, 2010

Forbidden love is likened to a dangerous predator and its hunter, suggesting that risk intensifies attraction.

In simple terms: Risk makes love feel more special.

Key Takeaway

Embrace love wisely, not recklessly.

Themes

forbidden love danger intensity

Mood

romantic dangerous thought‑provoking

Type

literary dialogue

When to use this quote

  • secret romance
  • family opposition
  • personal sacrifice

Key Concepts

psychology of attraction risk‑reward mythic symbolism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the danger real or imagined?
  • What boundaries protect healthy love?
A Different Perspective

Romance can become destructive if danger outweighs compatibility.

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