No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one..

I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers..

Who do you serve? Do you serve somebody? I serve the poem, no one..

I never have anything to talk about..

What God originates, God orchestrates..

I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible..

There is beauty in everything, Just not everybody sees it.

Swallows and Amazons for-ever!.

Some changes are so slow, you don't notice them, others are so fast, they don't notice you..

Well, I'm certainly not Ragnor Fell the exotic dancer..

I know about parabatai,” said Magnus, an angry, dark undercurrent to his voice. “I’ve known parabatai so close they were almost the same person; do y….

You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived..

And I don’t see how Sebastian can be all that fond of Jace, either. He was horribly jealous of him all his life. He thought Jace was Valentine’s favo….

He is a Shadowhunter,” said Jocelyn. “His loyalty will be to Clave and Covenant.” “He’s my friend,” said Magnus coldly. “His loyalty is to me..

"There might simply be nothing going on that might activate it. Perhaps there isn't anything here that Alec is afraid of." Magnus glanced at Alec an….

Magnus gazed dreamily in his direction. "You should leave him here. I could hang hats on him and things..

I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual,' - Magnus Bane.

You serve a greater cause. Your life is not yours to throw away (Magnus Bane).

Nothing is permanent," Magnus said. "I know this from experience. But you can get new things. You can meet new people. You can go on..

Lightwoods,” Magnus said. “They always have to have the last word..