“Well," she said, "I see it hasn't got a fuck of a lot better since I was away.”

“Oh yeah, I heard you got born again.' she said. 'Which you needed since they fucked up the first time.”

“I explained that he was Chinese, and she asked if the movie would be in Chinese. "No," I said, "he lives in America. In California. He's been there since he was a baby." "Then what does it matter if he's Chinese?" "Well," I said, "he's got... you know, a sensibility.”

“I get the feeling," Alec said, and smiled, "she hasn't forgiven me for betraying you, as she sees it.""Good girl," said Jace with appreciation."I didn't betray you, idiot.""It's the thought that counts.”

“So...you lot got dates for the ball yet?""Nope," said Ron."Well, you'd better hurry up mate, or all the good ones will be gone," said Fred.”

“I think I know who you are," he finally said. "It took me a minute, since you're better looking than I thought you'd be, but I think I've got it.”