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Quotes About Attachment

Later, when his father left him, the boy cried over his pet, until eventually his father sent a servant to take the body of the bird away and bury it. The boy never cried again, and he never forgot what he'd learned: that to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed.
~ Cassandra Clare
Don't be with him, don't want him, don't go with him. Be with me. Want me. Stay with me. I don't know how to be without you.
~ Cassandra Clare
He hadn't wanted to leave Emma, but at the same time he'd thought it would help. Like an addict getting away from the source of his addiction.
~ Cassandra Clare
Unfortunately, you never really hate anyone as much as someone you cared about once.
~ Cassandra Clare
How many times have I told you, Magnus? Behave professionaly in a professional setting. Which means no being rude to Nephilim, and also no getting attached to Nephilim." "I never get attached to Nephilim!" Magnus protested. Ragnor coughed, and in the midst of the cough said something that sounded like "blerondale." "Well," said Magnus. "Hardly ever.
~ Cassandra Clare
You asked me who I belong to," he whispered. "I belong to you . Your blood is my blood, your bones my bones. The first time you saw me, I looked familiar, didn't I? Just like you looked familiar to me.
~ Cassandra Clare
As if I could stop loving you. As if I would want to give up the thing that makes me stronger than anything else ever has. Since the first time I saw you, I have belonged to you completely.
~ Cassandra Clare
That is not love. That is debt.
~ Cassandra Clare
Cuando estás leyendo un libro, y sabes que habrá una tragedia; puedes sentir el frió y la oscuridad llegando, ver la red tejiéndose cerca de los personajes que viven y respiran en las páginas. Pero estas tan atado a la historia como si fueras tirado detrás de un carruaje, y no puedes dejarlo pasar o cambiar el rumbo haciéndose a un lado.
~ Cassandra Clare
Fine," Emma said. She strode over to the corner and picked up the tapestry of Alec. "But I'm keeping this.
~ Cassandra Clare
I don't care what you do. As long as you know you belong to me.
~ Cassandra Clare
You are home for me now." --Jem to Tessa
~ Cassandra Clare
You're in my bones and my blood and my heart," he said. "I'd have to tear myself open to let you go.
~ Cassandra Clare
Yes," Magnus said. "About that. I deeply appreciate you saving my life. I'm very attached to my life. However, if it comes to a choice between your life and mine, Alec, remember I have already lived a very long time.
~ Cassandra Clare
I cannot explain love," he said. "I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth. But I remember the first moment I looked at you walking toward me and realized that somehow the rest of the world seemed to vanish when I was with you. That you were the center of everything I did and felt and thought.
~ Cassandra Clare
We fear things because we value them. We fear losing people because we love them. We fear dying because we value being alive. Don't wish you didn't fear anything. All that would mean is that you didn't feel anything.
~ Cassandra Clare
You know how the bonds of family are, my lady... They cling as tightly as vines. And sometimes, like vines, they cling tightly enough to kill.
~ Cassandra Clare
I loved you from the moment I read them. I love you still.
~ Cassandra Clare
I'm just saying that I think I chose to act the way I did in part because of you. Since I've met you, everything I've done has been in part because of you. I can't untie myself from you, Clary - not my heart or my blood or my mind or any other part of me. And I don't want to.
~ Cassandra Clare
I remember the first moment I looked at you walking toward me and realized that somehow the rest of the world seemed to vanish when I was with you. That you were the center of everything I did and felt and thought.
~ Cassandra Clare
I would rather insult you than lose you, he said, and before any of them could make a move to stop him, he cast both items into the fire.
~ Cassandra Clare
Simon bristled. She wasn't his Isabelle, not anymore. He wondered if she ever truly had been. Isabelle didn't seem like the type of girl to belong to someone. It was one of the things he liked best about her.
~ Cassandra Clare
The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish that he was my brother and you weren't." - Clary
~ Cassandra Clare
Give me the baby," Maryse said jealously. "You've had him for four whole minutes, Clarissa.
~ Cassandra Clare