A diary with no drawings of me in it? Where are the torrid f... - Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

"Where there is love, there is often also hate. They can exist side by side."

"Simon!"Clary shouted, and seized his arm. "What?"Simon looked alarmed."I'm not really sleeping with your mom, you know. I was just trying to get your attention. Not that your mom isn't a very attractive woman, for her age."

"And next time you're planning to injure yourself to get me attention, just remember that a little sweet talk works wonders."

"to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed."

"All knowledge hurts."