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  • #1
    Cassandra Clare
    “Will rolled up his sleeves. "We'll probably have to knock down the door--"
    "Or," said Jem, reaching out and giving the knob a twist, "not."
    The door swung open onto a rectangle of darkness.
    "Now, that's simply laziness," said Will.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #2
    Cassandra Clare
    “Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?'
    Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself."
    ..."At least," she said, "you don't have to worry about rejection, Jace Wayland."
    "Not necessarily. I turn myself down occasionally, just to keep it interesting.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #3
    Cassandra Clare
    “One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #4
    Cassandra Clare
    “Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #5
    Cassandra Clare
    “I don't want to be a man," said Jace. "I want to be an angst-ridden teenager who can't confront his own inner demons and takes it out verbally on other people instead."
    "Well," said Luke, "you're doing a fantastic job.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #6
    Cassandra Clare
    “Malachi scowled. "I don't remember the Clave inviting you into the Glass City, Magnus Bane."
    "They didn't," Magnus said. "Your wards are down."
    "Really?" the Consul's voice dripped sarcasm. "I hadn't noticed."
    Magnus looked concerned. "That's terrible. Someone should have told you." He glanced at Luke. "Tell him the wards are down.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #7
    Cassandra Clare
    “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #8
    Cassandra Clare
    “We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them. Reading your words, what you wrote, how you were lonely sometimes and afraid, but always brave; the way you saw the world, its colors and textures and sounds, I felt--I felt the way you thought, hoped, felt, dreamt. I felt I was dreaming and thinking and feeling with you. I dreamed what you dreamed, wanted what you wanted--and then I realized that truly I just wanted you.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #9
    Cassandra Clare
    “You said you were going for a walk!? What kind of walk takes six hours?"
    "A long one?”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #10
    Cassandra Clare
    “Will looked horrified. "What kind of monster could possibly hate chocolate?”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #11
    Cassandra Clare
    “There's plenty of sense in nonsense sometimes, if you wish to look for it.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #12
    Cassandra Clare
    “Ah,” said a voice from the doorway, “having your annual ‘everyone thinks Will is a lunatic’ meeting, are you?
    “It’s biannual,” said Jem. “And no, this is not that meeting.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #13
    Cassandra Clare
    “They’re not hideous,” said Tessa.
    Will blinked at her. “What?”
    “Gideon and Gabriel,” said Tessa. “They’re really quite good-looking, not hideous at all.”
    “I spoke,” said Will, in sepulchral tones, “of the pitch-black inner depths of their souls.”
    Tessa snorted. “And what color do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?”
    “Mauve,” said Will.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #14
    Cassandra Clare
    “It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #15
    Cassandra Clare
    “So you're a Shadowhunter,' Nate said. 'De Quincey told me that you lot were monsters.'
    'Was that before or after he tried to eat you?' Will inquired.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #16
    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

  • #17
    Cassandra Clare
    “There was beauty in the idea of freedom, but it was an illusion. Every human heart was chained by love.”
    Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

  • #18
    Cassandra Clare
    “Lex malla, lex nulla. A bad law is no law.”
    Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

  • #19
    Rick Riordan
    “Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?"
    "Didn't they start the Trojan War and get thousands of people killed?"
    "Pfft. That's not the point. Follow your heart.”
    Rick Riordan, The Titan’s Curse

  • #20
    Rick Riordan
    “In person, if possible, Anubis was even more drop-dead gorgeous. [Oh . . . ha, ha. I didn't catch the pun, but thank you, Carter. God of the dead, drop-dead gorgeous. Yes, hilarious. Now, may I continue?]”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid
    tags: pun

  • #21
    Rick Riordan
    “I’m the god of funerals. I know every death custom in the world—how to die properly, how to prepare the body and soul for the afterlife. I live for death.”
    “You must be fun at parties,” I said.”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

  • #22
    Rick Riordan
    “Anubis frowned. He locked his very nice eyes with mine.
    “You’re not dead.”
    “No,” I said. “Though we’re trying awfully hard.”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

  • #23
    Rick Riordan
    “What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?”
    Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about her? Fiercer than Ammit, I said.”
    “You didn’t need to tell me that.” Anubis’s face was grave. “I’ve learned to fear that sharp tongue.”
    Sadie looked outraged. “Excuse me?”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

  • #24
    Rick Riordan
    “My dear, I'm a cat. Everything I see is mine.”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

  • #25
    Rick Riordan
    “Sadie, I can't intervene." He turned up his palms in frustration. "I told you when we first met, this isn't an actual physical body."
    "Shame," I mumbled.
    "What?"
    "Nothing. Go on.”
    Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire

  • #26
    Rick Riordan
    “I’m sorry I can’t do more. But happy birthday, Sadie.”
    He leaned forward and kissed me on the lips.”
    Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire

  • #27
    Rick Riordan
    “I should’ve been very cross with Anubis. Kissing me without permission—the nerve!”
    Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire

  • #28
    Rick Riordan
    “We speak with one voice,” Walt said. “Especially on this matter. No one hurts Sadie Kane.”
    Rick Riordan, The Serpent's Shadow

  • #29
    Rick Riordan
    “In the Duat, Anubis looked as he always had, with his tousled dark hair and lovely brown eyes, but I’d never seen him filled with such rage. I realized that anyone who dared to hurt me would suffer his full wrath, and Walt wasn’t going to hold him back.”
    Rick Riordan, The Serpent's Shadow

  • #30
    Rick Riordan
    “I tried to think of something to say. Excuse me? Hello? Marry me? Anything would have done.”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid



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