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Unpleasant?" he finished for her. "Only on the days when my adoptive mother tosses me out of the house with instructions never to darken her door again. Usually, I'm remarkably good-natured. Try me on any day that doesn't end in y. ↗


— Cassandra Clare


#jace-wayland #mortal-instruments #nature

New York, like London, seems to be a cloacina [toilet] of all the depravities of human nature. ↗


— Thomas Jefferson


#new-york-city #nature

Valentine!" "You mean father. I despise this modern habit of calling one's parents by their names." "What I want to call you is a hell of a lot more unprintable than your name." - Clary Fray and Valentine Morgenstern (City of Ashes) ↗


— Cassandra Clare


#clary-fray #valentine-morgenstern #parenting

Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration, with energy enough to carry over for problems and needs outside themselves. ↗


— Jane Jacobs


#city-planning #urban #urban-planning #death

No life form on this planet undergoes such a slow and graceful death as the tobacco leaf. ↗


— Mark McGinty


#historical-fiction #the-cigar-maker #ybor-city #death

Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work... ↗


— Albert Einstein


#tenacity #work

One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple. ↗


— Jack Kerouac


#simplicity #writing #words

Simon turned to Jordan, who was lying down across the futon, his head propped against one of the woven throw pillows. "How much of that did you hear?" "Enough to gather that we're going to a party tonight," said Jordan. "I heard about the Ironworks event. I'm not in the Garroway pack, so I wasn't invited." "I guess you're coming as my date now." Simon shoved the phone back into his pocket. "I'm secure enough in my masculinity to accept that," said Jordan. "We'd better get you something nice to wear, though," he called as Simon headed back into his room. "I want you to look pretty. ↗


— Cassandra Clare


#city-of-fallen-angels #date #funny #humor #ironworks

Do you want to go back to Vienna?” he said. Alec didn’t answer, just stared into space. “Or we could go somewhere else,” said Magnus. “Anywhere you want. Thailand, South Carolina, Brazil, Peru – Oh, wait, no, I’m banned from Peru. I’d forgotten about that. It’s a long story, but amusing if you want to hear it. ↗


— Cassandra Clare


#magnus-bane #south-carolina #story

You're the first Shadowhunter I've ever met." “That’s too bad,” said Jace, “since all the others you meet from now on will be a terrible letdown. ↗


— Cassandra Clare


#jace-lightwood #jordan-kyle #city






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