Is that why you didn't call me? Because I'm an idiot?

I didn't get this dressed up to watch you mess around in the gutter with a bunch of motorcycles." "They are pretty to look at," said Jace. "You have to admit that." "So am I," said Isabelle.

Will rolled up his sleeves. "We'll probably have to knock down the door--" "Or," said Jem, reaching out and giving the knob a twist, "not." The door swung open onto a rectangle of darkness. "Now, that's simply laziness," said Will.

Our souls are knit. We are one person, James.

I've never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You'd think they were diamonds.

Jem is nothing but goodness. That he struck you last night only shows how capable you are of driving even saints to madness.

It's your gift, to see the beauty and the horror in ordinary things. It doesn't make you crazy, just different.