Clarissa Quotes

Love and religion! thought Clarissa, going back into the drawing room, tingling all over. How detestable, how detestable they are! (Virginia Woolf)

Clarissa," he said, "here with the vampire, I see. When things have settled a bit, we really must discuss you choice in pets.

Cassandra Clare

We had and incident. I took care of it." "Really." Jace's voice dripped sarcasm. "Do you even know how to use that knife, Clarissa? Without poking a hole in yourself or any innocent bystanders?

Cassandra Clare

You have ruthlessness in your bones and ice in your heart, Clarissa. Don't tell me any differently.

Cassandra Clare

In future, Clarissa," he said, "it might be wise to mention that you already have a man in your bed, to avoid such tedious situations.

Cassandra Clare

These days, Clarissa believes, you measure people first by their kindness and their capacity for devotion. You get tired, sometimes, of wit and intellect; everybody's little display of genius.

Michael Cunningham

What is this terror? what is this ecstasy? he thought to himself. What is it that fills me with this extraordinary excitement? It is Clarissa, he said. For there she was.

Virginia Woolf

Give me the baby,” Maryse said jealously. "You've had him for four whole minutes, Clarissa.

Cassandra Clare

She came into a room; she stood, as he had often seen her, in a doorway with lots of people round her. But it was Clarissa one remembered. Not that she was striking; not beautiful at all; there was nothing picturesque about her; she never said anything specially clever; there she was however; there she was.

Virginia Woolf

Hell no,” Jim said when they were alone in the suite. "Absolutely no. No fucking way, no. There have got to be a billion different ways to say no, and I'd still have to cycle through them a couple times to really express the depth of no on this one. Clarissa Mao? On the Roci? How is that anything but a massive load of let's-not-do-that?

Daniel Abraham