Cassandra Clare: Frasi in inglese

“"This is bad," said Jace.
"You said that before."
"It seemed worth repeating."”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di ossa

“Will: Have you ever seen what happens to someone with demon pox? First it lies dormant. One begins to turn yellow and green. Then the swelling sets in -
Jem: THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS DEMON POX.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Le origini

“Isabelle and Sebastian? Hardly. Sebastian’s a nice guy – Isabelle only likes dating thoroughly inappropriate boys our parents will hate. Mundanes, Downworlders, petty crooks…”
“Thanks,” Simon said. “I’m glad to be classed with the criminal element.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di vetro

“He'd felt like a jack-o-lantern for the past few days, as if his guts had been yanked out with a fork and dumped in a heap while a grinning smile stayed plastered on his face.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di cenere

“I saw Jonathan after he faced the fear demon, you know. It showed itself to him as you. That told me all I needed to know. The greatest fear in Jonathan’s life is the love he feels for his sister.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di cenere

“I know you feel inhuman, and as if you are set apart, away from life and love, but… I promise you, the right man won't care.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Le origini

“She had never imagined that the kiss would be so brief and desperate and wild. Or that it would taste of holy water. Holy water and blood.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Le origini

“Love potions? For Will Herondale? T’aint my way to turn down payment, but any man who looks like you has got no need of love potions, and that’s a fact.”

Cassandra Clare libro Clockwork Prince

“Clarissa," he said, "here with the vampire, I see. When things have settled a bit, we really must discuss you choice in pets..”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di vetro

“It's so dark," she said lamely.

"You want me to hold your hand?"

Clary put both her hands behind her back like a small child.

"Don't talk down to me."

"Well, I could hardly talk up to you. You're too short.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di ossa

“It is as great a thing to love as it is to be loved. Love is not something that can be wasted.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Le origini

“I can offer you my life, but it is a short life; I can offer you my heart, though I have no idea how many more beats it shall sustain”

Cassandra Clare libro Clockwork Prince

“Every time I think I'm missing a piece of me, you give it back.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città del fuoco celeste

“If it's the lack of forbidden you're worried about. You could still forbid me to do things."
"What kind of things?"
She felt him smile against her mouth. "Things like this.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di vetro

“He leaned against the door frame, ignoring the kick of adrenaline the sight of her produced. He wondered why, not for the first time. Isabelle used her beauty like she used her whip, but Clary didn't know she was beautiful at all. Maybe that was why.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di ossa

“She pulled away. "That doesn't make any sense."
"Neither does this," he said, "but I don't care. I'm sick of trying to pretend I can live without you. Don't you understand that? Can't you see it's killing me?”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città degli angeli caduti

“I don’t know why I ever helped you.”
“Because you like broken things.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città del fuoco celeste

“As it turned out, everyone wanted a doughnut. Jace wanted two.”

Cassandra Clare

“Jace likes to pretend that everyone isn’t talking about him, even when he knows they are.”

Cassandra Clare libro Shadowhunters - Città di vetro