Well, she's not responding to my advances," he observed more brightly than he felt, "so she must be dead." "Or she's a woman of good taste and sense.

he's probably never met a six-foot tall hot elf-women in a fur bikini either.

One can love two children. But your heart can be given romantic love to only a single other, said Woolsey.

You'd think the Angel would have been foresighted enough to give us a birth-control rune, but no dice.

Isabelle and Jace had left the topic of dead Shadowhunters behind and had moved on to something Jace apparently found even more horrifying__Isabelle's date with Simon. "I can't believe he took you to an actual restaurant." Jace was on his feet now, putting away the floor mats and training gear while Isabelle leaned against the wall and played with her new gloves. "I assumed his idea of a date would be making you watch him play World of Warcraft with his nerd friends." "I," Clary pointed out, "am one of his nerd friends, thank you.

I get the feeling you'd rather pine over someone you can never possibly be with than try being with someone you can.

What he needs now is to love and have that love returned.