Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare
Judith Rumelt, better known by her pen name Cassandra Clare, is an American author of young adult fiction, best known for her bestselling series The Mortal Instruments...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth27 July 1973
CityTehran, Iran
CountryUnited States of America
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You can see where it was, years ago. Like an old woman who was once beautiful, but time has taken her beauty away.
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Hmph," she said. "I'd like to see you learn how to manage sitting and standing up straight in stays and petticoats and a dress with a foot's worth of train!" "So would I," said Gideon from across the room.
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He was a vampire now. He was supposed to have eternity. But what he had was days.
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Your life is yours to live as you choose.
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Your plans are suicidal. At best.
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Magnus, I wish I had the nerve to wear the kind of pants you do.
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Speaking of hope, did you see that shot Alec got off with his bow? That's my boyfriend." He beamed and wiggled his fingers; blue sparks shot from them. He shone all over. Only Magnus, Simon thought resignedly, would have access to sequined battle armor.
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It could have been the whole thing where you stabbed him.
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Now that you know the truth, you can never go back.
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It's because you're too scared to tell anyone who you really love. Love makes us liars.
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My mom says you only need three people you can rely on to achieve self-actualization.
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The boy was standing alone as though the broken glass all around him were a shining sea and he were an island.
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I think as women we've always been very used to growing up reading and identifying with male protagonists, especially in fantasy. There's a saying in publishing that girls will read about boys, but boys will only read about boys, and it's important to give women strong heroines.
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I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie. A good adaptation of your book is worth it because it is such a wonderful experience to see your world translated onto the screen.