Do you even really know how vampires are made?' 'Well, when a mommy vampire and a daddy vampire love each other very much.

You snuck up on me,” she said. “I guess I’m not much of a Shadowhunter, huh?” Simon shrugged. “Well, in your defense, I do move with a silent, pantherlike grace.

I prefer the school of life.

All knowledge hurts.

To be friends is a beautiful thing, Tessa, and I do not scorn it, but I have hoped for a long time now that we might be more than friends.

She smiled smugly. “We came to an agreement, the duck and I.

My favorite jacket is an emergency item. Much like myself, it is both snuggly and fashionable.