City Of Glass Quotes:

My heart tells me this is the best and greatest feeling I have ever had. But my mind knows the difference between wanting what you can’t have and wanting what you shouldn’t want. And I shouldn’t want you.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Heart, Differences, Forbidden Love, Jace Lightwood, City Of Glass

I have a fetish for damsels in distress.” “Don’t be sexist.” “Not at all. My services are also available to gentlemen in distress. It’s an equal opportunity fetish.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “City of Glass”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

topic: Opportunity, Gentleman, Sexist, Damsel In Distress, City Of Glass

Good things come to those who hustle

- Chuck Noll

topic: Hustle, Good Things, Inspiration And Motivation, Inspirational Beauty, Inspirational Health And Fitness

One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

topic: Inspirational, Book, Healing, Power To Change, Shadowhunters

Is this the part where you say if I hurt her, you'll kill me?" "No" Simon said, "If you hurt Clary she's quite capable of killing you herself. Possibly with a variety of weapons.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Hurt, Weapons, Killing, City Of Glass

All good things come to those who wait.

- Paullina Simons

topic: Waiting, Good Things, Inspirational Beauty, Inspirational Change, Inspiring Students

Unfortunatley, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains my self.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Self, One True Love, Clockwork Princess, City Of Glass

You could have anything else in the world. and you asked for me.

- 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.1246, Simon and Schuster

topic: World, Jace, Clary Fray, City Of Glass

As if I could stop loving you. As if I would want to give up the thing that makes me stronger than anything else ever has. Since the first time I saw you, I have belonged to you completely.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Glass”, p.532, Simon and Schuster

topic: Giving Up, Loving You, Stronger, Shadowhunters, Stop Loving You

Good things come to those who initiate.

- Susan RoAne

topic: Good Things, Inspiration And Motivation, Inspirational Beauty, Inspirational Health And Fitness, Inspirational Student

And quit baring your fangs at me. It's making me nervous." "Good," Simon said. "if you want to know why, it's because you smell like blood." "It's my cologne. Eau de Recent Injury." Jace raised his left hand.

- 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.956, Simon and Schuster

topic: Smell, Blood, Hands, City Of Glass, Fangs

But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and stared. Alec had his arms around Magnus and was kissing him full on the mouth. Magnus, who appeared to be in a state of shock, stood frozen. Several groups of people - Shadowhunters and Downworlders alike - were staring and whispering. Glancing to the side, Simon saw the Lightwoods, their eyes widen, gaping at the display. Maryse had her hand over her mouth. Maia looked perplexed. "Wait a second," she said. "Do we all have to do that, too?

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Eye, Kissing, Hands, Shadowhunters, City Of Glass

You're a disaster for us, Clary! You're a mundane, you'll always be one, you'll never be a Shadowhunter! You don't know how to think like we do, think about what's best for everyone-- all you think about is yourself! But there's a war now, or there will be, and I don't have time or the inclination to follow around after you, trying to make sure you don't get us killed! Go home, Clary. Go home!

- Cassandra Clare

topic: War, Home, Thinking, Shadowhunters, City Of Glass

You’re my sister,” he said finally. “My sister, my blood, my family. I should want to protect you”—he laughed soundlessly and without any humor—“to protect you from the sort of boys who want to do with you exactly what I want to do.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “City of Glass”, p.209, Simon and Schuster

topic: Boys, Blood, Want, City Of Glass, Clary Fray

Look, I asked you here for a reason. Much as I hate to admit it, vampire, we have something in common. " "Totally awesome hair?" Simon suggested, but his heart wasn't really in it either. Something about the look on Jace's face was making him increasingly uneasy. Simon was caught off guard. "Clary?" "Clary, " Jace said again. "You know: short, redheaded, bad temper.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.819, Simon and Schuster

topic: Hate, Heart, Hair, Bad Temper, City Of Glass

Look, did you ask me to come all the way uptown just so you could stare at me like I was something in a petri dish? Next time I'll send you a photo." "And I'll frame it and put it on my nightstand," said Jace.

- 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.897, Simon and Schuster

topic: Uptown, Way, Next, City Of Glass

Despite everything, I can’t bear the thought of this ring being lost forever, any more than I can bear the thought of leaving you forever. And though I have no choice about the one, at least I can choose about the other.

- 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.1199, Simon and Schuster

topic: Choices, Forever, Leaving, City Of Glass

I wouldn't cut you out of my life Clary, any more than I would cut off my right hand and give it to someone as a Valentine's Day gift." Gross," said Clary. "Must you?" Simon grinned. "I must.

- 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.1363, Simon and Schuster

topic: Valentine, Cutting, Hands, City Of Glass

Enough, both of you,' Clary said. 'You can't be complete jerks to each other forever, you know.' Technically,' said Simon, 'I can.' Jace made an inelegant noise; after a moment Clary realized that he was trying not to laugh, and only semi-succeeding.

- 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.1275, Simon and Schuster

topic: Laughing, Forever, Trying, City Of Glass

Since I've met you, everything I've done has been in part because of you. I can't untie myself from you, Clary- not my heart or my blood or my mind or any other part of me. And I don't want to." ~Jace Wayland

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.1238, Simon and Schuster

topic: Heart, Blood, Mind, City Of Glass, Because Of You

Look, you can date whoever you want and I will totally support you. I am all about support. Support is my middle name.” “So that’s why you never told me your middle name. I figured it was something embarrassing.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “City of Glass”, p.523, Simon and Schuster

topic: Support You, Names, Looks, City Of Glass

Magnus gazed dreamily in his direction. "You should leave him here. I could hang hats on him and things.

- 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.971, Simon and Schuster

topic: Hats, Magnus Bane, Should, City Of Glass, Bane

Not everything is about you," Clary said furiously. "Possibly," Jace said, "but you do have to admit that the majority of things are.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Ego, Majority, Jace, City Of Glass

People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.

- 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.1078, Simon and Schuster

topic: Life, People, Matter, City Of Glass

She could ask for anything, she thought dizzily, anything--an end to pain or world hunger or disease, or for peace on earth. But then again, perhaps these things weren't in the power of angels to grant, or they would already have been granted. And perhaps people were supposed to find these things for themselves.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Pain, Angel, People, City Of Glass

You said you were going for a walk!? What kind of walk takes six hours?" "A long one?

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Long, Six, Kind, City Of Glass

Did you ever think that in a past life Alec was an old woman with ninety cats who was always yelling at the neighborhood kids to get off her lawn? Because I do.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.845, Simon and Schuster

topic: Cat, Kids, Past, City Of Glass

I am a man" he told her, "and men do not consume pink beverages. Get thee gone woman, and bring me something brown.

- 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.1274, Simon and Schuster

topic: Men, Gone, Beverages, Isabelle Lightwood, City Of Glass

And now I’m looking at you,” he said, “and you’re asking me if I still want you, as if I could stop loving you. As if I would want to give up the thing that makes me stronger than anything else ever has. I never dared give much of myself to anyone before – bits of myself to the Lightwoods, to Isabelle and Alec, but it took years to do it – but, Clary, since the first time I saw you, I have belonged to you completely. I still do. If you want me.

- 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.1371, Simon and Schuster

topic: City Of Glass

Jace shook his blond head in exasperation. "You had to make a crazy jail friend, didn't you? You couldn't just count ceiling tiles or tame a pet mouse like normal prisoners do?

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Crazy, Jail, Pet, City Of Glass, Exasperation

I guess good things come to those who wait.

- Kurt Busch

topic: Patience, Monday, Funny Inspirational, Inspirational Beauty, Inspiring Students

Alec had his arms around Magnus and was kissing him, full on the mouth. Magnus, who appeared to be in a state of shock, stood frozen.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.1151, Simon and Schuster

topic: Kissing, Frozen, Mouths, Shadowhunters, City Of Glass

Patience, grasshopper," said Maia. "Good things come to those who wait." "I always thought that was 'Good things come to those who do the wave,'" said Simon. "No wonder I've been so confused all my life.

- 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.1377, Simon and Schuster

topic: Confused, Waiting, Wonder, City Of Glass, So Confused

From the first time I saw you, I've belonged to you completely. I still do. If you want me. -Jace

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Want, Saws, Firsts, If You Want Me, Shadowhunters

You could have had anything else in the world, and you asked for me." She smiled up at him. Filthy as he was, covered in blood and dirt, he was the most beautiful thing she'd ever seen. "But I don't want anything else in the world.

- 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.1246, Simon and Schuster

topic: Love, Beautiful, Blood, City Of Glass

Malachi scowled. "I don't remember the Clave inviting you into the Glass City, Magnus Bane." "They didn't," Magnus said. "Your wards are down." "Really?" the Consul's voice dripped sarcasm. "I hadn't noticed." Magnus looked concerned. "That's terrible. Someone should have told you." He glanced at Luke. "Tell him the wards are down.

- 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.1118, Simon and Schuster

topic: Humor, Sarcasm, Should Have, Magnus Bane, City Of Glass

It's my cologne. Eau de Recent Injury." (Jace)

- 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.956, Simon and Schuster

topic: Injury, Jace, Cologne, City Of Glass

All things come to those who wait,

- Violet Fane

topic: Waiting, Inspirational Beauty, Inspirational Change, Inspire Students, I Will Wait For You

If you ever meet the man who could take advantage of Isabelle, you’ll have to let me know. I’d like to shake his hand. Or run away from him very fast, I’m not sure which.

- 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.1217, Simon and Schuster

topic: Running, Men, Hands, City Of Glass

Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.

- Jess C Scott

source: Jess C. Scott (2011). “Evolution (freebie)”, p.51, jessINK

topic: Sweet, Truth, Kissing, Inspiration And Motivation, Inspirational Beauty

I know it's wrong - God, it's all kinds of wrong - but I just want to lie down with you and wake up with you, just once, just once ever in my life.

- 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.1108, Simon and Schuster

topic: Lying, Wake Up, Want, City Of Glass, Clary Fray

My Romanian is pretty much limited to useful phrases like, 'Are these snakes poisonous?' and 'But you look much too young to be a police officer.

- 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.930, Simon and Schuster

topic: Snakes, Police, Looks, City Of Glass, Poisonous

"Jace?" She offered him the glass. "I am a man," he told her. "And men do not consume pink beverages. Get thee gone, woman and bring me something brown." "Brown?" Isabelle made a face. "Brown is a manly colour," said Jace and yanked on a stray lock of Isabelle's hair with his free hand. "In fact, look - Alec is wearing it." Alec looked mournfully down at his sweater. "It was black," he said. "But then it faded." "You could dress it up with a sequined headband," Magnus suggested.

- Cassandra Clare

source: "City of Glass". Book by Cassandra Clare, 2009.

topic: Men, Glasses, Hair, Just A Thought, Olivia

You'd better hurry up to the Gard and back. God knows what depravity we might get up to here without your guidance.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.845, Simon and Schuster

topic: Might, Guidance, Get Up, City Of Glass

But God knows, I don't want anyone but you. I don't even want to want anyone but you.

- 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.1007, Simon and Schuster

topic: Want, Jace, God Knows, City Of Glass

It’s like a cotillion, this partners business, except with killing.” “So, exactly like a cotillion,” said Simon.

- 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.1182, Simon and Schuster

topic: Cotillion, Killing, Partners, City Of Glass

There is no pretending," Jace said with absolute clarity. "I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I'll love you then.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Love You, Romantic Love, Romance, Forbidden Love, City Of Glass

You don't get it, Clary. You don't understand what it's like to live always at war, to grow up with battle and sacrifice. I guess it's not your fault. It's just how you were brought up-

- 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.1203, Simon and Schuster

topic: Growing Up, War, Sacrifice, City Of Glass