Cassandra Clare Quotes

American author

Cassandra Clare (born July 27, 1973) is the pseudonym of the young adult author Judith Rumelt. She is best known for her Shadowhunter Chronicles, consisting of The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices series, and The Bane Chronicles, a collection of short stories. Also included in the Shadowhunter Chronicles are the upcoming The Dark Artifices and The Last Hours series, the former of which will have its first installment released in 2015. Clare has previously written fan fiction under the pseudonym Cassandra Claire.

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Birth Name: Judith Rumelt

Alternative Names: Judith Lewis • Cassandra Claire

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We need to talk. All of us. About what we're going to do now."
"I was going to watch Project Runway. It's on next.

Nearly unlimited supernatural power, and all you do is use it to watch reruns. What a waste.

Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?

Yeah, he's terrified I'll tell everyone that he's always really wanted to be a ballerina.

It was like a bad movie, except he didn't actually twirl his mustache.

I'm not sure anyone can make Jace do anything. But I think you can remind him that he has something to live for.

I was trained to be an evil mastermind from a young age. Pulling the wings off flies, poisoning the earth's water supply - I was covering that stuff in kindergarten. I guess we're all just lucky my father faked his own death before he got to the raping and pillaging part of my education, or no one would be safe.

You see, cuckoos are parasites. They lay their eggs in other birds' nests. When the egg hatches, the baby cuckoo pushes the other baby birds out of the nest. The poor parent birds work themselves to death trying to find enough food to feed the enormous cuckoo child who has murdered their babies and taken their places."
"Enormous? Did you just call me fat?"
"It was an analogy."
"I am not fat.

Looks like a bite mark. What have you been doing all day, anyway?"
"Nothing. I went walking in the park. Tried to clear my head."
"And ran into a vampire?"
"What? No! I fell."
"On your neck?

This kind of reminds me of the time my grandfather gave me his old golf clubs."
"Yeah, except you never use those."
"And I hope you never have to use that.

However, there is something you should have. Something every Shadowhunter should have."
"An obnoxious, arrogant attitude?

Maybe I should ask for blessings on my mission against all those who wear white after Labor Day.

Jace hadn't seemed perturbed, but knowing him, Simon had no doubt he could kill several people in a single morning and go out for waffles afterward.

A werewolf. Like everyone else here. Except you, and the asshole. And the asshole's sister.

I don't want to be a man. I want to be an angst-ridden teenager who can't confront his own inner demons and takes it out verbally on other people instead.