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If you love someone, you're not supposed to want them to come back. Better a peaceful sleep in the earth than the life of a zombie--not really dead but not really alive, either.

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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I don't know how to live in the world as a Shadowhunter without Will. I don't think i even want to. I am still a parabatai, but my other half is gone.
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Black for hunting through the night For death and sorrow, the color’s white Gold for a bride in her wedding gown, And red to call enchantment down.
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I'm not unhappy, he said. Only people with no purpose are unhappy. I've got a purpose.
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So it's true. You can walk in sunlight. I thought perhaps it might have worn off. If I feel the urge to burst into flames, I'll let you know.
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Magnus, you were trying to flirt with your own plate. I'm a very open-minded sort of fellow! Ragnor is not, Catarina said. When he found out that you were feeding us guinea pigs, he hit you over the head with your plate. It broke. So ended our love, Magnus said. Ah, well. It would have never worked between me and the plate anyw
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I hate to break it to you, but if he's interested in your highly personal areas, he probably isn't interested in your sisters.
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Well I'd certainly hate to interrupt your pleasant night stroll with my sudden death.
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A lot of people feel like urban fantasy is a shortcut that gets you around world-building, because it's set in the real world. But it doesn't really work that way, as I found out. You have to come up with just as consistent an internal cosmology and magic system as you would if you were writing high fantasy.
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Hey guys! Wish you were here, except not really. We're having fun. Check it out-the pyramids! -Alec and Magnus
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Years later Magnus would return to London and Camille Belcourt's side, and find it not all that he had dreamed. Years later another desperate Herondale boy with blue, blue eyes would come to his door, shaking with the cold of the rain and his own wretchedness, and this one Magnus would be able to help.
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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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Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
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You have to give everyone ugly motives for everything they do, because ugly motives are all you understand.
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There was something peculiarly gratifying about shouting in a blind rage until your words ran out.
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there is an imbalance of power. It is an imbalance that is easy to exploit, but it is not a wise course. Where there is love, there is often also hate. They can exist side by side. - jace
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I don't know how I could sleep at night, not knowing I was surrounded by a thousand other sleeping, dreaming souls. - pg 120, Jem to Tessa & Will
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You know how the bonds of family are, my lady... They cling as tightly as vines. And sometimes, like vines, they cling tightly enough to kill.
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Mundanes who involve themselves in things they know nothing about are likely to meet unpleasant endings.
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And like lambs to a slaughter we shall follow.
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