Quotes by Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

“There was beauty in the idea of freedom, but it was an illusion. Every human heart was chained by love.”

“When you love someone, they become a part of who you are. They're in everything you do. They're in the air you breathe and the water you drink and the blood in your veins. Their touch stays on your...”

“These pictures are my heart. And if my heart was a canvas, every square inch of it would be painted over with you.”

“We are bound together, Emma, bound togetherI breathe when you breathe, I bleed when you bleed, Im yours and youre mine, youve always been mine, and I have always, always belonged to you!”

“The world is terrible," said Mark tonelessly. "And some are drawn down into it and drown there, and some rise above and carry others with them.”

“And that someone would pay. Revenge is a cold bedfellow, Diana had said, but Emma didn't believe that. Revenge would let her think about her parents without a cold knot forming in her stomach. She ...”

“He learned that kisses and touches and professions of love could make you forget, and that the more he was with Kieran, the more he wanted to be with him and not with anyone else.”

“Then why are you here? Emma demanded. Oh, is this one of those missed-connections things? We met the other night, you felt a spark? Sorry, but I dont date trees.I am not a tree. Iarlath looked angr...”

“And if my heart was a canvas, every square inch of it would be painted over with you.”

“When no one you know tells the truth, you learn to see under the surface.”

“It was hard to live normally when you were constantly pretending you didn't see what was going on in front of your face.”

“The Scholomance was a piece of Shadowhunter history come to life. A cold castle of towers and corridors carved into the side of a mountain in the Carpathians, it had existed for centuries as a plac...”

“I have been in the land of Faerie for years and it is a place where mortal blood is turned to fire. It is a place of beauty and terror beyond what can be imagined here. I have ridden with the Wild ...”

“Hello? This is Clary Fairchild.Clary? Its me, Emma.Oh, Emma, hi! I havent heard from you in ages. My mom says thanks for the wedding flowers, by the way. She wanted to send a note but Luke whisked ...”

“What could you do, when what threatened the ones you loved was something else you loved just as much?”

“He will choose us," Julian said. "We are his family."Kieran's eye shone. "I wouldn'tbe so sure, young Shadowhunter. Those of the Hunt are loyal to the Hunt.""He isn't of the Hunt," Emma said. "He i...”

“I dont know, Mark said, looking down at his own long pale fingers tangled in the little boys brown curls. He just Julian left, and Tavvy fell asleep on my lap.He sounded amazed, wondering.Of cours...”

“Power will always attract the greedy and the weak.”

“Kieran glanced at her with shimmering eyes. Neither looked quite human: The black eye was too dark, the silver too metallic. And yet the overall effect was haunting, inhumanly beautiful.”

“Love is beautiful." - Malcolm Fade”