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  • #1
    Stephanie Perkins
    “How many times can our emotions be tied to someone else's - be pulled and stretched and twisted - before they snap? Before they can never be mended again?”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #2
    Charles J. Sykes
    “Be nice to nerds. You may end up working for them. We all could.”
    Charles J. Sykes, Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write or Add

  • #3
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #4
    Morgan Matson
    “The best discoveries always happened to the people who weren't looking for them.”
    Morgan Matson, Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

  • #5
    “I just called to tell you good night. Get some sleep, Theia. Tomorrow is a big day.”
    “I would sleep much better if you were here.” As soon as the words spilled out of my mouth,I wanted to die of embarrassment. Haden and I were close, but we hadn’t gotten that close yet.
    “I mean . . . it’s just that when you’re near I’m not as agitated. Not that I want to sleep with you.” I needed to stop talking—I was making it worse.
    “You don’t?” He was teasing now. “Now you’ve hurt my male pride.”
    Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake

  • #6
    “Minx,” he whispered before he left me to get dressed so that we could plan our new destiny.”
    Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake

  • #7
    “How can I be sure? Tell me something only you would know.”
    There went his hands to his hair again. And when that frustrated him, he did the fist thing. So far,he was very convincing.
    “You want trivia right now?”
    “Yes!” Why did he always make things so difficult? Add another check to the “He’s probably Gabe” list.
    “Like what?” I had to stop looking at his head.
    “I don’t know.What tattoo do I have on my left boob?”
    “I thought you said to tel you something only I would know.”
    Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake

  • #8
    “Just remember, a dark shadow need light to exist but light doesn't need darkness to be luminous.”
    Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake

  • #9
    “Danger doesn't always greet with bared fangs. Sometimes it seduces with a willowy caress, a sigh of pleasure, and then turns carnivorous with whipcrack intensity.”
    Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake

  • #10
    Stephanie Perkins
    “Soap?"
    "School of America in Paris" he explains. "SOAP".
    Nice. My father sent me here to be cleansed.”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #11
    Cassandra Clare
    “Don't touch any of my weapons without my permission."
    "Well, there goes my plan for selling them all on eBay," Clary muttered.
    "Selling them on what?"
    Clary smiled blandly at him. "A mythical place of great magical power.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #12
    Cassandra Clare
    “Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you’d get dressed up in a nurse’s outfit and give me a sponge bath?" asked Jace.
    "It was Simon who promised you the sponge bath."
    "As soon as I’m back on my feet, handsome," said Simon.
    "I knew we should have left you a rat.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #13
    Cassandra Clare
    “Not everything is about you," Clary said furiously.
    "Possibly," Jace said, "but you do have to admit that the majority of things are.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #14
    Cassandra Clare
    “Well, I’m not kissing the mundane," said Jace. "I’d rather stay down here and rot."
    "Forever?" said Simon. "Forever’s an awfully long time."
    Jace raised his eyebrows. "I knew it," he said. "You want to kiss me, don’t you?”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #15
    Cassandra Clare
    “You could have had anything else in the world, and you asked for me."
    She smiled up at him. Filthy as he was, covered in blood and dirt, he was the most beautiful thing she'd ever seen.
    "But I don't want anything else in the world.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #16
    Cassandra Clare
    “Don't." Clary raised a warning hand. "I'm not really in the mood right now."
    "That's got to be the first time a girl's ever said that to me," Jace mused.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #17
    Cassandra Clare
    “I've got a stele we can use. Who wants to do me?"
    "A regrettable choice of words," muttered Magnus.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #18
    Cassandra Clare
    “Don't stop there. I suppose there are also, what, vampires and werewolves and zombies?"
    "Of course there are. Although you mostly find zombies farther south, where the voudun priests are."
    "What about mummies? Do they only hang around Egypt?"
    "Don't be ridiculous. No one believes in mummies.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #19
    Cassandra Clare
    “The meek may inherit the earth, but at the moment it belongs to the conceited. Like me.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #20
    Cassandra Clare
    “What are all these?" Clary asked.
    "Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades," Jace said, piling the weapons on the floor beside him, "electrum wire - not much use at the moment but it's always good to have spares - silver bullets, charms of protetion, crucifixes, stars of David-"
    "Jesus," said Clary
    "I doubt he'd fit."
    "Jace." Clary was appalled.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #21
    Cassandra Clare
    “I know it's wrong - God, it's all kinds of wrong - but I just want to lie down with you and wake up with you, just once, just once ever in my life.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #22
    Cassandra Clare
    “Magnus, standing by the door, snapped his fingers impatiently. "Move it along, teenagers. The only person who gets to canoodle in my bedroom is my magnificent self."
    "Canoodle?" repeated Clary, never having heard the word before.
    "Magnificent?" repeated Jace, who was just being nasty. Magnus growled. The growl sounded like "Get out.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #23
    Cassandra Clare
    “Clary felt suddenly annoyed. "When the self-congratulatory part of the evening is over, maybe we could get back to saving my best friend from being exsanguinated to death?"
    "Exsanguinated," said Jace, impressed. "That's a big word."
    "And you're a big-"
    "Tsk tsk," he interupted. "No swearing in church.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #24
    Cassandra Clare
    “Jace slammed his hand down on the stele. “Clary-“
    “She said she doesn’t want it,” said Simon. “Ha-ha.”
    “Ha-ha?” Jace looked incredulous. “That’s your comeback?”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #25
    Cassandra Clare
    “Clary screamed out loud as he fell like a stone-
    And landed lightly on his feet just in front of her. Clary stared with her mouth open as he rose up out of a shallow crouch and grinned at her. "If I made a joke about just dropping in," he said, "would you write me off as a cliché?”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #26
    Cassandra Clare
    “There is no pretending",Jace said with absolute clarity."I love you,and I will love you until I die,and if there's a life after that,I'll love you then."
    She caught her breath.He had said it-the words there was no going back from.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #27
    Cassandra Clare
    “Beautiful. He'd called her beautiful. Nobody had ever called her that before, except her mother, which didn't count. Mothers were required to think you were beautiful.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #28
    Cassandra Clare
    “This could be the last night of our lives, certainly the last even barely ordinary one. The last night we go to sleep and get up just as we always have. And all I could think of was that I wanted to spend it with you."
    Her heart skipped a beat. "Jace-"
    "I don't mean it like that," he said. "I won't touch you, not if you don't want me to. I know it's wrong - God, it's all kinds of wrong - but I just want to lie down with you and wake up with you, just once, just once ever in my life." There was desperation in his voice. "It's just this one night. In the grand scheme of things, how much can this one night matter?"
    ...There was nothing she had ever wanted in her life more than she wanted this night with Jace.
    "Close the curtains, then, before you come to bed," she said. "I can't sleep with this much light in the room.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #29
    Cassandra Clare
    “But you've never drunk fresh blood. Have you?"
    Simon raised his eyebrows in response.
    "Well, aside from mine, of course," Jace said. "And I'm sure my blood is fan-tastic.
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #30
    Cassandra Clare
    “I will have you know I practiced that speech. In front of a mirror before you got here."
    "So what do you think it meant?"
    "I'm not sure," Jace admitted, "but I know I look damn good delivering it.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls



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