More quotes by Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

"You might want to lie down,"Magnus advised. "I find that it helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in."
"He looked back at her, and when she saw the look on his face, she saw his eyes at Renwick’s, when he had watched the Portal that separated him from his home shatter into a thousand irretrievable pieces. He held her gaze for a split second, then looked away from her, the muscles in his throat working."
"Jace suggested that the cast of "Gilligan's Island"could go do something anatomically unlikely with themselves."
"Everything changes in my life, and the world stays the same."
"Something inside Clary cracked and broke, and words came pouring out. 'What do you want me to tell you? The truth? The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish he was my brother and you weren't, but I can't do anything about that and neither can you!"