Cassandra Clare quotes - page 63

Don't order any of the faerie food," said Jace, looking at her over the top of his menu. "It tends to make humans a little crazy. One minute you're munching a faerie plum, the next minute you're running naked down Madison Avenue with antlers on your head. Not," he added hastily, "that this has ever happened to me. (Cassandra Clare)
Traded him for Alec," Clary said. "Not permanently" "No," said Jace. "Just for a few hours. Unless I don't come back. In which case, maybe he does get to keep Alec. Think of it as a lease with an option to buy." "Mom and Dad won't be pleased if they find out." "That you freed a possible criminal by trading away your brother to a warlock who looks like a gay Sonic the Hedgehog and dresses like the Child Catcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?" Simon inquired. "No, probably not. View quote
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And second, keep in mind that you are a weapon. In theory, when you're done with training, you should be able to kick a hole in a wall or knock out a moose with a single punch." "I would never hit a moose," said Clary. "They're endangered. View quote
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Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of, and use them to embellish and define characters. View quote
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Everyone has something they can't live without. View quote
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You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read. View quote
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My grandfather was a movie producer, and so I grew up on movie sets. View quote
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I have specific playlists for different books and characters. So, I need to have those with me. It helps me get into the mindset of the book. View quote
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I think the main thing to remember when writing a novel is to stay true to the characters. View quote
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I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie. A good adaptation of your book is worth it because it is such a wonderful experience to see your world translated onto the screen. View quote
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There are so many stories about boys becoming heroes, learning their powers and becoming incredibly heroic. There have to be those stories for girls, too. (Cassandra Clare)
Sometimes there is not always a cure. View quote
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Your Bracelet," she said. "Acheronta movebo.' It doesn't mean 'Thus always to tyrants.' That's 'sic semper tyrannis.' This is from Virgil. 'Flectere si nequeo superos, Acheronta movebo.' If I cannot move Heaven, I will raise Hell. View quote
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I care about Alec," Jace said, fixing Magnus with an unswerving gaze. "I care about him more than I care about myself. View quote
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And I suppose you know who Magnus' father is?” Luke said. "I paid a lot of money once to find it out,” Raphael said. View quote
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Sometimes,” Robert said, "you choose whom you want to be with when you're too young, and you change, and they don't change with you. View quote
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Almost four hundred years is quite a lot to take even if you moisture regulary. View quote
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And silver, though few people knew it, was a rarer metal than gold. View quote
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Fire wants to burn Water wants to flow Air wants to rise Earth wants to bind Chaos wants to devour Cal wants to live. View quote
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I can stand.” "It looks to me like you‘re using a wall to prop you up. that's not my definition of ‘standing.'” "Its leaning,” Jace told him. "Leaning comes right before standing. View quote
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I loved you from the moment I read them. I love you still. (Cassandra Clare)
But of course you should have retreated at once from the dominant male. Are you an idiot? You are extremely lucky he was distracted from ripping out your throat by the fruit. He thought you were trying to steal his females. View quote
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Are we long-lost friends, by chance? View quote
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I really was sick. I swear. I almost died back there on the ship, you know. View quote
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Do you want to tell me what this is about, or should I just call the police? View quote
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