Shadowhunter Chronicles Quotes

“Unasked-for advice is criticism, my dear.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“Respectable Shadowhunters are not supposed to bring my sort home to meet Mom and Dad. I have a past. I have several pasts. Besides, good Shadowhunter boys aren’t meant to bring home boyfriends at all.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“Thinking deep thoughts?” Alec asked. Magnus scoffed. “I try not to.”
― Cassandra Clare

“You seem lost in thought,” Magnus remarked. “Are you considering how glamorous and romantic your boyfriend is?” “I’m considering,” said Alec, “how to protect you if we crash the balloon into a chimney.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“Since Shadowhunters, however loving, were all reckless lunatics.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“My boyfriend is a Shadowhunter, for heaven’s sake. Literally, for heaven’s sake.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“Magnus Bane did his best, in life, to always be spectacular.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“The compass of Magnus’s soul spun freely within him, and he’d long been used to that.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“Attacking is what demons usually do, If it was after me specifically, I assume it was jealous of my style and charm.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“As happens in times of despair for the noble and true—so, never for me—an angel came.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic

“The Angel Raziel was a big gift giver. The Shadowhunters continue their fight to this day, invisible protectors, shining and virtuous, the actual non-ironic definition of ‘holier than thou.’ It is incredibly annoying. They literally are holier than thou! Certainly holier than me, as I am demonspawn.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Red Scrolls of Magic