Quotes of: Simon Keyword

She is fine. She hates us both but it really didn't sound like anything else was wrong

City of Fallen Angels

When the soul has left the body, it belongs to death. And it cannot be taken back without a price.

City of Fallen Angels

Take my hands,” Alec said. “And take my strength too. Whatever of it you can use to— to keep yourself going.

City of Ashes

The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone - whoever they are, whatever their educational background, whatever their age or their needs - is welcome.

Kate Mosse

Martin Luther King said it was time to inject a new dimension of love into the veins of human civilization. I don't think anyone is calling Martin Luther King a New Age woo-woo.

Marianne Williamson

I love time with family and friends, but completely relish time on my own when I have no agenda to follow, no to-do's, just me and time alone.

Jacqueline Winspear

The work-family divide is the biggest issue for American women. But in some ways it's amazing how adjusted society has become to it. In the 1970s, as women began to take more jobs, society was reeling.

Gail Collins

Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel and not criticism, correction and not condemnation. They are spoken with clarity and not...

L. Lionel Kendrick

There is a small world of people who are very interested in contemporary art and a slightly bigger world of people who look at contemporary art. But then there is a much larger world that doesn't realise how influential art is on things that they act...

Marc Jacobs

The wonderful thing about a book is that you have a canvas that is 300 pages wide, and it's all free space. You can make a piece of art as big as you want and whatever shape you want.

Stephan Pastis

I just really wanted to do art, except when I was taking those photographs of people I would make the clothes that I would photograph them in so I could control the whole thing.

Stephen Sprouse

we should lean into the pain, instead of running away from it.

Angels at Christmas: Those Christmas Angels / Where Angels Go

My head felt like it was going to crack down the middle, like some demented dwarf was driving glass pins through my brain.

Hunter's Prayer

The Latter, I can tell, is added for my benefit. An assumption that the elderly cannot help but be impressed by the old fashioned.

The House at Riverton

...a fissure appeared. Splinters of plastic broke away around it, and the fissure widened, radiating further fractures. When the first leg broke out, Simon tried to shriek.

Infected Connection

Are you, monsieur, a man of your word?" "It really depends upon the word," Magnus said. "There are so many wonderful words...

The Runaway Queen

He peered down at me. “Jesus Christ. You’re leaking.” If by “leaking” he meant “sobbing like a girl,” I guess so.

Strange Angels

Sometimes the newly Marked go into shock. The good news is, if this happens to you, you are unlikely to notice, because you will be in shock.

The Shadowhunter's Codex

To anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them the land they live on is like their mother. It's the only thing that lasts, that's worth working for, for fighting for...

Scarlett

He wouldn't call a glass of water half full or half empty; he'd assume it was poisoned and run away.

Simon Bloom, The Gravity Keeper

It seemed there was no end at all to the lies a person could tell, once she got started.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter