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“The whole underneath of Paris was an ant nest, Metro tunnels, sewer shafts, catacombs, mines, cemeteries. She'd been down in the city of bones where skulls and femurs rose in yellowing walls. Right down there, win the square before them. through a dinky little entrance, were the Roman ruins like honeycomb. The trains went under the river. There were tunnels people had forgotten about. It was a wonder Paris stood up at all. The bit you saw was only half of it. Her skin burned, thinking of it. The Hunchback knew. Up here in the tower of Notre Dame he saw how it was. Now and then, with the bells rattling his bones, he saw it like God saw it -- inside, outside, above and under -- just for a moment. The rest of the time he went back to hurting and waiting like Scully out there crying in the wind.”
Tim Winton“Maybe they didn't make vampires out of ugly people. Or maybe ugly people just didn't want to live forever.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“aren't you, uh... reproducing?"sure, we love reproducing it's one of our favorite things.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“I have a high pain threshold. In fact, it's more of a large and tastfully decorated foyer than a threshold. But I do get easily bored”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“You can see where it was, years ago. Like an old woman who was once beautiful, but time has taken her beauty away.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“I may not believe in sin,” he said, “but I do feel guilt. We Shadowhunters live by a code, and that code isn’t flexible. Honor, fault, penance, those are real to us, and they have nothing to do with religion and everything to do with who we are. This is who I am, Clary," he said desperately.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“The funny thing about mundies is how obsessed with magic they are for a bunch of people who don't even know what the word means.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“Just because you call an electric eel a rubber duck doesn't make it a rubber duck, does it? And God help the poor bastard who decides they want to take a bath with the duckie. (Jace Wayland)”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“Honestly I don't know why i have these parties""Because of your cat""That's true. Chairman Meow deserves my every effort”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones“Sed lex dura lex," said Jace automatically. "The Law is hard, but it is the Law.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Bones