When you love someone, you don't have a choice. Love takes your choices away. - Clary Fray

I was the quiet kid in the corner, reading a book. In elementary school, I read so much and so often during class that I was actually forbidden from reading books during school hours by my teachers.

Is this some manly bonding thing I can't be a part of? Are you getting matching haircuts?

The boy was standing alone as though the broken glass all around him were a shining sea and he were an island.

Magnus's eyes went back to Alec. They were gold-green, as unreadable as the eyes of the cat he held on his lap. "Not my favorite topic, Smedley." "Simon", said Simon. "If I'm going to die for you all, the least you could do is remember my name.

You have ruthlessness in your bones and ice in your heart, Clarissa. Don't tell me any differently.

I suppose you've always been amazing at this stuff."- Clary "I was born amazing." - Jace