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Desire is not always lessened by disgust. Nor can it be bestowed, like a favor, to those most deserving of it. And as my words bind my magic, so you can know the truth. If she doesn’t desire his kiss, she won’t be free.

Cassandra Clare

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
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Film Producer
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Judith Rumelt
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What's this? he demanded, looking from Clary to his companions, as if they might know what she was doing there. It's a girl, Jace said,recovering his composure. Surely you've seen girls before, Alec. Your sister Isabelle is one.
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One does no question miracles, or complain that they are no constructed perfectly to one's liking.
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Let the sky rain potatoes, said a musing voice. Let it thunder to the tune of Greensleeves.
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He picks up his dates in a van? No wonder he‘s such a hit with the ladies. - Jace about Simon
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Will remembered the two of them, running through the dark streets of London, jumping from rooftop to rooftop, seraph blades gleaming in their hands hours in the training room, shoving each other into mud puddles, throwing snowballs at Jessamine from behind an ice fort in the courtyard, asleep like puppies on the rug in front of the fire.
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It was sometimes inconvenient to have the gold-green, slit-pupilled eyes of a cat, but this was usually easily hidden with a small glamour, and if not, well, there were quite a few ladies-and men-who didn't find it a drawback.
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You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.
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Our hearts, they need a mirror, Tessa. We see our better selves in the eyes of those who love us. And there is a beauty that brevity alone provides.” He dropped his gaze, then raised it to hers. “I would give you everything of myself,” he said. “I would give you more in two weeks than most men would give you in a lifetime.
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Jem touched the parabatai rune on his shoulder, through the thin material of his nightshirt. I am not alone, he said. Wherever we are, we are as one.
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So John took out of his pocket A knife both long and sharp, And stuck it through his brother's heart, And the blood came pouring down. Says John to William, Take off thy shirt, And tear it from gore to gore, And wrap it round your bleeding heart, And the blood will pour no more.
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Of course, the guests were also staring because they know of my relationship with Camille, and are wondering what we might be doing here in the library... alone. He wiggled his eyebrows at Tessa.
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Raphael snapped, This isn't funny. That's why no one's laughing. -Raphael & Jace, pg.272-
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Bright star,” Magnus said, and his eyes were thoughtful, as if he were remembering something, or someone. “Those of you who are mortal, you burn so fiercely. And you fiercer than most, Will. I will not ever forget you.”.
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And I don’t see how Sebastian can be all that fond of Jace, either. He was horribly jealous of him all his life. He thought Jace was Valentine’s favorite,” added Clary. “Not to mention,” Magnus noted, “that Jace killed him. That would put anyone off.
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very funny my sarcastic friend
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It’s like a cotillion, this partners business, except with killing.” “So, exactly like a cotillion,” said Simon.
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He had electric blue hair that had stuck around his head like tendrils of a startled octopus.
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A diary with no drawings of me in it? Where are the torrid fantasies? The romance covers?
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Books are for reading, not for turning oneself into livestock.
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The only way that we can protect each other is if we are together. If we face things together. If we trust each other.
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