Only Jace, Clary thought, could look cool in pajama bottoms and an old T-shirt, but he pulled it off, probably through sheer force of will. -pg. 329-

Parabatai" said Jace. "It means a pair of warriors who fight together - who are closer than brothers. Alec is more than justmy best friend.

Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so to me, and more also, If aught but death part thee and me.

I love you. And I don't want to lose you.

Wherever we are, we are as one

Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.

We're not dating," Alec said again. "Oh?" Magnus said. "So you're just that friendly with everybody, is that it?

Don't bother her, don't try to talk to her, don't even look at her, or I'll fold you in half so many times you'll look like a tiny little origami werewolf.

The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control you. Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop.

You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.

Tell me you love me. Tell me you love me and will fight with me.

A few said they'd be horses. Most said they'd be some sort of cat. My friend said she'd like to come back as a porcupine. I don't like crowds, she said.

JOH! Thank God I found you.”“I have 9022 gods listed in my database. Must I thank all of them?

Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end.

Take a coin from your purse and invest it in your mind. It will come pouring out of your mind and overflow your purse.

I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo wop.

I've come up with the theory that the music is within. We don't bring it in; it's already there. We have to figure out how to get it out.

I don't write for publishers, certainly not for critics, and not for readers, But I am delighted that so many people have found my books enjoyable and want to continue to read them.

There's nothing I like more than a writer who can sing, or a musician who has a book out.

I love writing. I love to write, and I would eventually love to have some of my work produced.

One of the magnanimities of woman is to yield.