Cecy, what are you doing here?" She took a step forward, then paused on the threshold, glancing down at her bare feet. “I could ask of you the same.” “I like to talk to the horses at night. They make good company. And you should not be out and about in your nightgown. There are Lightwoods wandering these halls.
Cassandra ClareAre you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion." "No," [Magnus] said. "I am fashion.
Cassandra ClareThere's more to someone being lovable than the way they look." "...he told me that the way you can tell if a bug or a snake is poisonous, like, is if it's got really lovely, bright markings. The more the beautiful its skin is, the more deadly it is." "All that pretty face and whatnot just hides how twisted up and rotten he is on the inside.
Cassandra ClareI'm afraid to answer that. I've heard that when I speak, it makes American women wish to strike me with umbrellas.
Cassandra ClareConsider it a race to see who kills you first, Daylighter-Valentine, the other Downworlders, or the Clave.
Cassandra ClareEven in half demon hunter clothes, Clary thought, he looked like the kind of boy who'd come over your house to pick you up for a date and be polite to your parents and nice to your pets. Jace on the other hand, looked like the kind of boy who'd come over your house and burn it down just for kicks.
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