Quotes of: City-hall Keyword

Previous experience had taught me that any expedition marches on its stomach.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Strange, I thought, how you can be living your dreams and your nightmares at the very same time.

Hollow City

You may choose to live in a world of fantasy if you like, my dear, but I am a realist.

Hollow City

If you wish, I shall go personally to your City and knock together the heads of Perlith and Galooney.

The Hero and the Crown

It did not last long. It is only in the movies that knife fighters stab and miss and slash and miss and tussle over several city blocks.

From Here to Eternity

So? I know lots of beautiful women. Nova wanted to chase... I merely obliged her by running.

Broken City

And this is when I knew I was black for real. This is when I knew black was a city whose walls were constantly under siege....

Bury My Clothes

Three of the ten principles governing the City of Joy are (a) tell the truth, (b) stop waiting to be rescued, and (c) give away what you want the most.

In the Body of the World

New York was a city where you could be frozen to death in the midst of a busy street and nobody would notice.

Chronicles, Vol. 1

In the 1970s in New York everyone slept till noon.

City Boy: My Life in New York in the 1960s and 70s

The Chairman likes you.” “Is that good?” “I never date anyone my cat doesn’t like,” Magnus said easily, and stood up.

City of Ashes

Having rock-star problems may be the closest I ever get to being an actual rock star.

City of Fallen Angels

trying to read his face. It was like a book written in a foreign language she'd studied all too briefly.

City of Ashes

Bitten? You mean you're a-" "A werewolf," said the girl. "Like everyone else here. Except you, and the asshole. And the asshole's sister.

City of Ashes

You know what the worst thing I can imagine is? Simon had said. Not trusting someone I love.

City of Ashes

Jace was kissing her like he thought he might go to hell for doing it, but it would be worth it.

City of Fallen Angels

We're not dating," Alec said again. "Oh?" Magnus said. "So you're just that friendly with everybody, is that it?

City of Ashes

Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".

City of Fallen Angels

Lawful good to lawful evil!" said Simon, pleased. "He's quoting Dungeons and Dragons," said Clary. "Ignore him.

City of Ashes

I can only assume," said Jace, "that mortal emotions amuse you because you have none of your own.

City of Ashes

You're Valentine's son. I'm sure you're the one the Queen really wants to see. Besides, you're charming. Maybe not at the moment.

City of Ashes