I believe in a real, physical world. I figure if the world existed only in my mind, it would pay more attention to me.

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.

You can spend too much time wondering which of identical twins is the more alike.

What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.

Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

It finally happened. I got the GPS lady so confused, she said, "In one-quarter mile, make a legal stop and ask directions.

For the most part, we carnivores do not eat other carnivores. We prefer to eat our vegetarian friends.

On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me.

It is not that love is blind. It is that love sees with a painter's eye, finding the essence that renders all else background.

I am dramatic, " said Will. "If i had not been a Shadowhunter, i would have had a future on the stage.

If you would seek to find yourselflook not in the mirrorfor there is but a shadow there'A stranger....SILENIUS, ODES TO TRUTH

Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.

Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it.

I just need to rest, that’s all, to rest and sleep some, and maybe die a little.

Being on a movie set is wonderful experience, but it's a bubble - it isn't real life.

The ethical person should do more then he is required to do, and less than he is allowed to.

You don't read it in the sense of reading a message; it doesn't work like that. What's happening is that the Shadows are responding to the attention you pay them.

Don't just give me an advance. I want a percentage.

The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.