Too much of anything could destroy you, Simon thought. Too much darkness could kill, but too much light could blind.

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

Church was doing what he often did when dropped - lying on his back with all four legs in the air, pretending to be dead in order to induce guilt in his owners.

Don’t take this the wrong way, but you smell like Magnus.

It was stupid to hope, she knew. But sometimes hope was all you had.

The only way that we can protect each other is if we are together. If we face things together. If we trust each other.

There’s more to honesty than … than an arrangement of words. They say faeries can’t lie, but you lie in your intentions, your attitude, your demeanor —

Of course he loves me. I’m his sister.”“Blood isn’t love, ” said Magnus, and his voice was bitter.

Not enough, " he said, letting her hair slip through his fingers. "If I kiss you all day, everyday, for the rest of my life, it won't be enough.

Ah, ” said Magnus. “Nerd love. It is a beautiful thing, while also being an object of mockery and hilarity for those of us who are more sophisticated.

It is stupid to hope, but sometimes hope is all you have.

You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.

Sometimes the magic works and sometimes it doesn't.

I invented my life because I wasn't pleased with it.

I am everything and I am nothing. I am just kidding; I am not everything and nothing. That would be ridiculous. I am just everything.

It's no surprise that things are so screwed up: everyone that knows how to run a government is either driving taxicabs or cutting hair.

Truth is a queen who has her eternal throne in heaven, and her seat of empire in the heart of God.

I've always just gone with the best role, and I don't care if it's in theater, film or television.

A tip: if you're invited to your friend's country club to go the lost and found bin and pretend that you left something there. Next thing you know, you have a fabulous sweater.

I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again.

People have started wasting fashion