Quote

I get a lot of inspiration from Japanese manga, especially shoujo which tends to have elaborate and fantastical adventure plots.

Cassandra Clare

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
Author
Film Producer
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Teheran
Judith Rumelt
Especially
Fantastical
Inspiration
Manga
Plots
Elaborate
Japanese
Tends
Plot
Adventure

More quotes by Cassandra Clare

Image
The only time people turned to watch her go by was when she hurtled past them as she fell.
Cassandra Clare
Image
I've never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You'd think they were diamonds.
Cassandra Clare
Image
In a closed urban fantasy, the magical world is secret and no one knows about it. In an open urban fantasy, everyone knows about it. So with a closed fantasy, you have to figure out how the world keeps itself secret, and with an open one, you have to figure out how knowledge of magic has altered the world we know.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Then forget Gabriel. Is there a particular reason you keep biting vampires? Will touched the dried blood on his wrists, and smiled. They don't expect it.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
Cassandra Clare
Image
There are some people—people the universe seems to have singled out for special destinies. Special favors and special torments. God knows we're all drawn toward what's beautiful and broken I have been, but some people cannot be fixed. Or if they can be its only by love and sacrifice so great that it destroys the giver.
Cassandra Clare
Image
The first one is always the hardest, he said. The first? The first one you love who dies, he said. It gets easier, after.
Cassandra Clare
Image
He was still stroking the inside of her wrist, his touch doing odd delicious things to her skin and nerves.
Cassandra Clare
Image
I swear, I almost died back there on that ship, you know. He let her hand go, but he was staring at her, almost as if he meant to memorize her face. I know, he said. everytime you almost die, I almost die myself.
Cassandra Clare
Image
I was Marked by a very cute boy with terrible impulse control. I don't remember because I was basically unconscious but everyone was mad at him when I woke up. The end, love Clary.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Sorry,” she said breathlessly. “I got lost in the crowd.” “I noticed,” he said. “One second I was dancing with you, and the next you were gone and a very persistent werewolf was trying to get the buttons on my jeans undone.” Sebastian chuckled. “Girl or boy werewolf?” “Not sure. Either way, they could have used a shave.
Cassandra Clare
Image
He said there are thousands of Shadowhunters, but great love comes once in a lifetime if one is lucky, and one would be a fool to let it go.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Henry, said Charlotte, who appeared to have recovered from her shock, if you set yourself on fire deliberately, I will institute divorce proceedings. Now sit down and eat your supper. And say hello to our guest.
Cassandra Clare
Image
If I was harsh with you, it was because I cannot bear to see you treat yourself as if you are worth nothing. Whatever part you might act to the contrary, I see you as you really are, my blood brother. Not just better than you pretend to be, but better than most people could hope to be.
Cassandra Clare
Image
I'm not going to be at all pleased if you've blinded me, Henry.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Jace is in love with the idea of dying,” said Isabelle.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Magnus did not like to go near the Hotel Dumont if he could help it. It was decrepit and unsettling, it held bad memories, and it also occasionally held his evil former lady love.
Cassandra Clare
Image
My boyfriend always says that if it weren't for him I'd probably get rid of my apartment and live nowhere, and he's right.
Cassandra Clare
Image
I didn't get this dressed up to watch you mess around in the gutter with a bunch of motorcycles. They are pretty to look at, said Jace. You have to admit that. So am I, said Isabelle.
Cassandra Clare
Image
Only mundanes say they're sorry when what they mean is I share your grief,' Jace observed.
Cassandra Clare