“I was raised with all the advantages except a backbone.”
“I have always regarded as a stroke of good fortune that I was not born or brought up in a small American town; they may be the backbone of the nation, but they are also the backbone of ignorance, bigotry, and boredom, all in vast quantities.”
“My first advantage: I have everything. My second advantage: this is just another island. My third advantage: I am bigger than it all.”
“We cannot reach the pinnacle except by taking advantage of the abilities we have and acquiring those that we do not.”
“Isnt all blood dead? You have never drank fresh blood before, have you?-JaceSimon raised his eyebrow.Well, except for mine which I know tastes fantastic...-Jace”
“Humble people were unsettling at best. All that lack of backbone. It was just creepy. Like talking to linguine.”