There must always be a first," said Jem. "It is not easy to be first, and it is not always rewarding, but it is important.

Kyle want to be a rockstar. I think hes working the one-name thing. Like Rihanna." "I have no idea what you're talking about.

There might not be so much of a difference between the side of Light and the side of Dark as you suppose. After all, without the Dark, there is nothing for the light to burn away.

Was this what it meant to love someone? That any burden was a burden shared, that they could give you comfort with a word or a touch?

Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story.

No," Jace agreed. "We don't fly. We break and enter.

We shouldn’t,” protested Isabelle. “The Clave has a plan.” “The Clave has the collective intelligence of a pineapple,” said Jace. Alec blinked up at them. “Jace is right.” Isabelle turned on her brother. “What do you know? You weren’t even paying attention.” “I was,” Alec said, injured. “I said Jace was right.” “Yeah, but there’s like a 90% chance of me being right most of the time, so that’s not proof you were listening,” said Jace. “That’s just a good guess.