“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”

“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”

“Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when...

“Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.”

“Can I help you with something?"<br /> Clary turned instant traitor against her gender. "Those girls on the other side of the car are staring at you."<br...

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”

“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.”

“There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.”

“There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.”

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.”

“If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”

“I don't want to die without any scars.”

“We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.”

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”

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...

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love