I see you're determined to miss my point." "If you're point is that there was a pretty girl in the room and it was distracting you, then I think I've taken your point handily." "You think she's pretty?" Will was surprised; Jem rarely opinioned this sort of thing. "Yes, and you do too." "I hadn't noticed, really." "Yes, you have, and I've noticed you noticing.

I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual," added Magnus. "Please never say those words in front of my parents," said Alec.

He'd learned his lesson a long time ago: Even in the midst of heartbreak, you could still find yourself laughing.

The young man who appeared at the mouth of the alley was pale in the lamplight—paler even than he usually was, which was quite pale indeed.

You would make a very ugly woman" "I would not. I would be stunning

Do not make the mistake of believing that he does not love you because he plays at not caring.

I was alive when the Dead Sea was just a lake that was feeling a little poorly.