Cassandra Clare Quotes

Feelings are above money.

My memories mean a lot to me, and I hold them close to my heart.

People's most prized possessions carry deeply symbolic and emotional significance.

If love is liking someone an awful lot, then I suppose I'm in love with several people.

I know he's dead! Don't you think I know that? I can still like him, though, can't I? Just because somebody's dead, you don't just stop liking them, for God's sake--especially if they were about a thousand times nicer than the people you know that're alive and all.

Sometimes people don't have to make you love them...you just do, and there's no help for it.

Everybody has some one thing they do not want to lose," began the man. "You included. And we are professionals at finding out that very thing. Humans by necessity must have a midway point between their desires and their pride. Just as all objects must have a center of gravity. This is something we can pinpoint. Only when it is gone do people realize it even existed.

I had funny memories, too, but the music was more important to me than anything else.

When I wear jewelry it needs to really mean something.

In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value our fancies set upon it.

I love you more than I hate everything else.

I wouldn't sell my bike for all the money in the world. Not for a hundred million, trillion, billion dollars!

I suppose books mean more than people to me.

I have loved and been in love. There's a big difference.

We love our lovin'....but not like we love our freedom.

We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.

People are supposed to care. It's good that people mean something to you, that you miss people when they're gone.

I wore it, this careless thing you don't even remember giving to me from your bag. It wasn't a gift, this thing I'm returning. It was barely a gesture, almost forgotten already, this thing I wore like it was dear to me. And it was. No wonder we broke up.

Value is a perception not a calculation. Value is something people feel, not something we tell them they get

I don't think you're weak," Jared said. "I want to guard you because you are important to me. Because you are - God, this is going to sound so stupid, I can never think of a way to say it - you are precious. I can never think of how to describe the value you have to me, because all the words for value suggest that you belong to me, and you don't.

For me, food is about memories, feelings, emotions, and so is Le Bernardin, and that's why it's not just a restaurant.

All my jewelry has stories.

I am always nostalgic being in New York. Every neighborhood represents something to me. I lived here until I was 60 years old or so. So it was my life.

It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it.

We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.