Where there is love, there is often also hate. They can exis... - Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

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

"I'm not unhappy,"he said. "Only people with no purpose are unhappy. I've got a purpose."

"That sounds terrific, thought Cary, just you, your comatose wife your shell-shocked son, and your daughter who hates your guts. Not to mention that your two kids may be in love with each other. Yeah, that sounds like a perfect family reunion."

"I don't want tea,"said Clary, with muffled force. "I want to find my mother. And then I want to find out who took her in the first place, and I want to kill them.""Unfortunately,"said Hodge, "we're all out of bitter revenge at the moment, so it's either tea or nothing."

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