Elise

“Mr. Lightwood," she said, raising herself up on her elbows. "Are those scones under your bed?”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“I did not make a pie,” Alec repeated, gesturing expressively with one hand, “for three reasons. One, because I do not have any pie ingredients. Two, because I don’t actually
know how to make a pie.”
He paused, clearly waiting.
Removing his sword and leaning it against the cave wall, Jace said warily, “And three?”
“Because I am not your bitch,” Alec said, clearly pleased with himself.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“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

“Most people are lucky to have even one great love in their life. You have found two.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess