“No,” said Jace. “I think I’m better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with ample evidence.”

—  Cassandra Clare, book City of Fallen Angels

Variant: I think I’m better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with ample evidence.
Source: City of Fallen Angels

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