Cassandra Clare: Trending quotes (page 22)

“I've never felt so… light.”

“Never doubt my weaseling abilities, Shadowhunter, for they are epic and memorable in their scope.”

“Don't sulk. For someone with all the grace and coordination of a pregnant wildebeest, you did great.”

“You never really hate anyone as much as someone you cared about once.”

“And I think that you do not understand that sometimes the only choice is between acceptance and madness.”

“She took out a shiny folded pamphlet, the kind they kept stacked in clear plastic stands in hospital waiting rooms. "How to Come Out to Your Parents," she read out loud. "LUKE. Don't be ridiculous. Simon's not gay, he's a vampire.”

“I think she just asked if she could touch my mango.”

“I know," he said, looking down at himself self-consciously. "I am not-I mean, I look-"
"Beautiful," she said, and she meant it. "You look beautiful, James Carstairs.”

“One finds nobility in the oddest places.”

“Some secrets, she thought, were better told; some were better left the burden of the carrier, that they might not cause pain to others.”

“If I made a joke about just dropping in, would you write me off as a cliche?”

“Their oldest child, James, had spoken laughingly about Will's unrelenting fear of ducks and his continual battle to keep them out of the pond at the family home in Yorkshire.”

“And when I saw him[my father] lying dead in a pool of his own blood, I knew then that I hadn't stopped believing in God. I'd just stopped believing God cared. There might be a God, Clary, and there might be not. Either way, we're on our own.”

“He taught me there's a place on a man's back where, if you sink a blade in, you can pierce his heart and sever his spine, all at once,' Sebastian had said. 'I guess we got the same birthday present that year, big brother,' Jace thought. 'Didn't we?”

“Her throat ached: adoration, heartbreak, in equal measure. “Kiss me,” she said. “Please.”

“Oh, he's rude to everyone," said Isabelle airily. "It's what makes him so damn sexy.”

“Most people are lucky to have even one great love in their life. You have found two.”

“I have a feeling you're right, Sherwin.'
'Simon. My name is Simon.”

“If there is a life after this one, he said, let me meet you in it, James Carstairs.”