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How'd you get Magnus to let Jace leave?" "Traded him for Alec," Clary said.

topic: Jace, Said, City Of Ashes, Sonic The Hedgehog, Isabelle Lightwood

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Every time you almost die, I almost die myself.

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.449, Simon and Schuster

There was a small wooden gazebo built out over the water; Isabelle was sitting in it, staring out across the lake. She looked like a princess in a fairy tale, waiting at the top of her tower for someone to ride up and rescue her. Not that traditional princess behavior was like Isabelle at all. Isabelle with her whip and boots and knives would chop anyone who tried to pen her up in a tower into pieces, build a bridge out of the remains, and walk carelessly to freedom, her hair looking fabulous the entire time.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.547, Simon and Schuster

topic: Princess, Lakes, Hair, City Of Ashes

Kissing Simon was pleasant. It was a gentle sort of pleasant, like lying in a hammock on a summer day with a book and a glass of lemonade

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.548, Simon and Schuster

topic: Summer, Lying, Book, Hammocks, City Of Ashes

Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change -Clary Fray

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Change, Growing Up, Wish, City Of Ashes, Clary Fray

There's no need to clarify my finger snap," said Magnus. "The implication was clear in the snap itself.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.137, Simon and Schuster

topic: Needs, Magnus Bane, Said, City Of Ashes

We need to talk. All of us About what we're going to do now." "I was going to watch Project Runway.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Watches, Needs, Jace, City Of Ashes, Project Runway

Magnus stood up and went to the window. He pushed the curtain back, letting in just enough light to silhouette his hawklike profile. "Blood," he said, half to himself. "I had a dream two nights ago. I saw a city all of blood, with towers made of bone, and blood ran in the streets like water." Simon slewed his eyes over to Jace. "Is standing by the window muttering about blood something he does all the time?" "No," said Jace, "sometimes he sits on the couch and does it.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.555, Simon and Schuster

topic: Dream, Eye, Night, City Of Ashes, Muttering

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

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.281, Simon and Schuster

topic: Lakes, Sea, History, Magnus Bane, City Of Ashes

Well, I’m not kissing the mundane," said Jace. "I’d rather stay down here and rot." "Forever?" said Simon. "Forever’s an awfully long time." Jace raised his eyebrows. "I knew it," he said. "You want to kiss me, don’t you?

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.171, Simon and Schuster

topic: Humor, Kissing, Eyebrows, City Of Ashes, Simon Lewis

That does it," said Jace. "I'm going to get you a dictionary for Christmas this year." "Why?" Isabelle said. "So you can look up 'fun.' I'm not sure you know what it means.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Fun, Humor, Mean, Isabelle Lightwood, City Of Ashes

Jace snorted so loudly that she turned on him with a frown. He wiggled his mud-caked fingers at her. His nails were black crescents. "Filthy inside and out.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.434, Simon and Schuster

topic: Black, Nails, Mud, City Of Ashes, Crescent

Alec looked at her and shook his head. "How do you manage never to get mud on your clothes?" Isabelle shrugged philosophically. "I'm pure at heart. It repels the dirt.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Heart, Clothes, Dirt, Isabelle Lightwood, City Of Ashes

Desire is not always lessened by disgust. Nor can it be bestowed, like a favor, to those most deserving of it. And as my words bind my magic, so you can know the truth. If she doesn’t desire his kiss, she won’t be free.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.181, Simon and Schuster

topic: Kissing, Magic, Desire, City Of Ashes

The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish that he was my brother and you weren't." - Clary

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Brother, Love You, Wish, City Of Ashes, Clary And Jace

Something inside Clary cracked and broke, and words came pouring out. 'What do you want me to tell you? The truth? The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish he was my brother and you weren't, but I can't do anything about that and neither can you!

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.181, Simon and Schuster

topic: Brother, Truth, Love You, City Of Ashes, Do You Want Me

I don't want to be a man," said Jace. "I want to be an angst-ridden teenager who can't confront his own inner demons and takes it out verbally on other people instead." "Well," said Luke, "you're doing a fantastic job.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Jobs, Teenager, Humor, Inner Demons, City Of Ashes

Isabella with her whip and boots and knives would chop anyone who tried to pen her up in a tower into pieces, build a bridge out of the remains, and walk carelessly to freedom, her hair looking fabulous the entire time.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.547, Simon and Schuster

topic: Hair, Knives, Bridges, City Of Ashes, Fierceness

Now this is really going to impress Valentine." "I don't know," Clary said. "Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-crawling powers; we get the Aquatruck." "If you don't like it, Nephilim," came Magnus's voice, faintly, from the truck cab, "you're welcome to see if you can walk on the water.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.740, Simon and Schuster

topic: Wall, Team, Valentine, Boomerang, City Of Ashes

I'll just have them change the entry in the demonology textbook from 'almost extinct' to 'not extinct enough for Alec. He prefers his monsters really, really extinct.' Will that make you happy?

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Humor, Monsters, Textbooks, City Of Ashes

What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked. Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Court has requested an audience with us." "Sure," said Magnus. "And Madonna wants me as a backup dancer on her next world tour.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.543, Simon and Schuster

topic: Queens, Dancer, World, Faerie, City Of Ashes

Look on the bright side," said Simon, "If they need a human sacrifice, you can always offer me. I'm not sure the rest of you qualify anyway.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.565, Simon and Schuster

topic: Optimistic, Sacrifice, Needs, City Of Ashes, Simon Lewis

If you're texting Magnus to say 'I think u r kewl,' I'm going to kill you." "Who's Magnus?" Max inquired. "He's a warlock," said Alec. "A sexy, sexy warlock," Isabelle told Max, ignoring Alec's look of total fury. "But warlocks are bad," protested Max, looking baffled. "Exactly," said Isabelle.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Sexy, Thinking, Max, Magnus Bane, Warlocks

Mom. I have something to tell you. I’m undead. Now, I know you may have some preconceived notions about the undead. I know you may not be comfortable with the idea of me being undead. But I’m here to tell you that undead are just like you and me … well, okay. Possibly more like me than you.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Mom, Humor, Ideas, Undead, City Of Ashes

Jace slammed his hand down on the stele. “Clary-“ “She said she doesn’t want it,” said Simon. “Ha-ha.” “Ha-ha?” Jace looked incredulous. “That’s your comeback?

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.542, Simon and Schuster

topic: Hands, Want, Comeback, City Of Ashes, Clary Fray

Magnus glanced at Alec and raised his eyebrows "Boo", he said. Jace was grinning. "Come on,surely you've got a phobia or two. What scares you?" Alec thought for a moment. "Spiders," he said. Clary turned to Luke. "Have you got a spider anywhere?" Luke looked exasperated. "Why would I have a spider? Do I look like someone who would collect them?" No offense," Jace said, "but you kind of do.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.679, Simon and Schuster

topic: Eyebrows, Two, Scare, City Of Ashes, Phobia

You see, cuckoos are parasites. They lay their eggs in other birds' nests. When the egg hatches, the baby cuckoo pushes the other baby birds out of the nest. The poor parent birds work themselves to death trying to find enough food to feed the enormous cuckoo child who has murdered their babies and taken their places." "Enormous?" said Jace. "Did you just call me fat?" "It was an analogy." "I am not fat.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Baby, Children, Taken, City Of Ashes

Izzy," said Jace, as they neared the pond, and she jumped up and spun around. Her smile was dazzling. "Jace!" She flew at him and hugged him. Now that was the way sisters were supposed to act, Clary thought. Not all stiff and weird and peculiar, but happy and loving. Watching Jace hug Isabelle, she tried to school her features into a happy and loving expression. "Are you all right?" Simon asked, with some concern. "Your eyes are crossing." "I'm fine." Clary abandoned the attempt. "Are you sure? You looked sort of… contorted.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.547, Simon and Schuster

topic: School, Eye, Expression, Her Smile, City Of Ashes

Alec drew his hand back with a low whistle. "The Inquisitor meant business." "Of course she did. I'm a dangerous criminal. Or hadn't you heard?" Jace heard the acid in his own tone, saw Alec flinch, and was meanly, momentarily, glad. "She didn't call you a criminal, exactly..." "No, I'm just a very naughty boy. I do all sorts of bad things. I kick kittens. I make rude gestures at nun

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.700, Simon and Schuster

topic: Boys, Naughty, Hands, City Of Ashes

Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening streets, and I was him too, looking up and wondering. I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

source: F. Scott Fitzgerald (2013). “The Great Gatsby”, p.29, Atlântico Press

topic: Life, Cities, Yellow, City Of Ashes, Darkening

We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" "I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Lying, Moving, Doe, Magnus Bane, City Of Ashes

Mundane humans create distinctions between themselves, distinctions that seem ridiculous to any Shadowhunter. Their distinctions are based on race, religion, national identity, any of a dozen minor and irrelevant markers. ~ Valentine

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Valentine, Race, Identity, Shadowhunters, National Identity

Love make us a liar. . Jace Wayland/Herondale, City of Ashes

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Liars, Cities, Ashes, City Of Ashes

Stop it." Isabelle tapped a booted foot in the shallow water at the lake's edge. "Both of you. In fact, all three of you. If we don't stick together in the Seelie Court, we're dead." "But I haven't-," Clary started. "Maybe you haven't, but the way you let those two act..." Isabelle indicated the boys with a disdainful wave of her hand. "I can't tell them what to do!" "Why not?" the other girl demanded. "Honestly, Clary, if you don't start utilizing a bit of your natural feminine superiority, I just don't know what I'll do with you.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Girl, Boys, Lakes, Isabelle Lightwood, Shallow Water

And what about us? Do you want a vampire boyfriend?" He laughed bitterly. "Because I forsee many romantic picnics in our future. You, drinking a virgin piña colada. Me, drinking the blood of a virgin.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.217, Simon and Schuster

topic: Drinking, Blood, Vampire, City Of Ashes

Enormous? Did you just call me FAT? I am not fat. - Jace

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Jace, Fats, Enormous, City Of Ashes

He looked back at her, and when she saw the look on his face, she saw his eyes at Renwick’s, when he had watched the Portal that separated him from his home shatter into a thousand irretrievable pieces. He held her gaze for a split second, then looked away from her, the muscles in his throat working.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.584, Simon and Schuster

topic: Home, Eye, Looks, City Of Ashes

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