Are you threatening to kidnap me?" "If you want to look at it that way," Jace said, "yes.

[...] He tasted like snowflakes and wine, like winter and Will and London.

Are you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion." "No," [Magnus] said. "I am fashion.

What you said was true. we don't live or love in a vacuum. There are people around us who care about us who would be hurt, maybe destroyed if we let ourselves feel what we might want to feel.

If I had not been a Shadowhunter, I would have had a future on the stage. I have no doubt I would have been greeted with acclaim.

Of course, the guests were also staring because they know of my relationship with Camille, and are wondering what we might be doing here in the library... alone." He wiggled his eyebrows at Tessa.

A very magnanimous statement, Gideon,” said Magnus. “I’m Gabriel.” Magnus waved a hand. “All Lightwoods look the same to me.