Quotes from book

City of Heavenly Fire

“Take it, and cut your brother's throat with it, and take back the honor of your blood.”

“Clary," he said. "You're Clary. You're my best friend.”

“Goddamn it,” Jace shouted over the noise. “I hate it when Simon is right.”

“I think we have established in so many ways that I am hot enough for the both of us”

“What happens in the demon realms stays in the demon realms,” said Jace.”

“Mothers, lock up your daughters, then lock up your maidservants, then lock up yourselves. Lord Montgomery is on the prowl”

“We all must sacrifice for love”

“The man glanced down and made a face. "I see that many pigeons have pooped upon these stairs," he remarked. "I shall remain standing, if that's not too rude.”

“You don’t draw, and I don’t breathe. Not so much like last year”

“Alec said you do that," said Jace. "Deflect questions about yourself with jokes.”

“Why do you tell me you love me only when you're drunk or dreaming? she asked. I have awful timing, said Simon”

“Alec flopped down on the opposite side of the fire and glared at them both. "And where have Jace and Clary gone?"
"Ah," said Simon delicately. "Who can say…"
"Straight people," Alec declared. "Why can't they control themselves?”

“I was going to kill someone today. I just wasn’t sure who when I woke up this morning. I do love mornings. So full of possibilities.”

“I am a hundred and forty six years old and this is not my first unwinnable war.”

“Jace shook his head. 'I don't care if I did just set myself on fire,' he said. 'I'm not hugging you.'
Simon sighed and dropped his arms. 'Your loss,' he said. 'If you'd gone in, I would've let you, but honestly it would have been a pity hug.”

“Isabelle!" he called again. "Let down your raven hair!'
"Oh my God," Clary muttered. "There was something in that blood Raphael gave you, wasn't there? I'm going to kill him.”

“Brother Zachariah? When did he get hot?”

“Jace Herondale plays the piano very well.”
“And he knows it.”
“That sounds like a Herondale.” Tessa laughed.”

“Things did change. He’d gone from being eaten up with jealousy of Simon, to a grudging respect for his tenacity and courage, to actually considering him a friend, though he doubted he’d ever say so out loud”