Alec Magnus Quotes

#1. I care about Alec," Jace said, fixing Magnus with an unswerving gaze. "I care about him more than I care about myself. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#2. Isabelle: All the boys are gay. In this van, anyway. Well, except for you, Simon. Simon: Glad you noticed. Magnus: I prefer to think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual. Alec: Please never say that in front of my parents. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#3. So I'm your first ever Shadowhunter, huh?" Alec said when they separated at last.
"You're my first so many things, Alec Lightwood," Magnus said. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#4. Tell you what.' Alec reached for a second seraph blade. 'We live through this, and I promise I'll introduce you to my whole family.'
Magnus raised his hands, his fingers shining with individual azure flames. They lit his grin with a fiery blue glow. 'It's a deal. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#5. It was part of the dichotomy of Alec that had caught Magnus unaware and left him fascinated - that Alec seemed old for his age, serious and responsible, and yet that he approached the world with a tender wonder that made all things new. Alec was a warrior who brought Magnus peace. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#6. Alec slid his hand from Jace's arm to his shoulder. Magnus cleared his throat. Alec dropped his hand. Simon grinned into his undrunk coffee. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#7. Your city is under attack," he said. 'The wards are down, adn the streets area full of demons. And you want to know why I haven't called you?"
Magnus to Alec - Author: Cassandra Clare

#8. He recognized and accepted this strange new feeling: that he would rather be hurt himself than hurt Alec. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#9. Magnus, remember what happened the last time you tried to tango. Your shoe flew off and nearly killed someone."
"It was a metaphor. He's a Shadowhunter, he's a Lightwood, and he's into blonds. He's a dating hazard. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#10. Izzy. My sister. She told me you liked me. Liked me, liked me."
"Liked you, liked you?" Magnus buried his grin in the cat's fur. "Sorry. Are we twelve now? I don't recall saying anything to Isabelle ... - Author: Cassandra Clare

#11. You tried to drink the East River,Magnus said, and Alec saw, as if for the first time, that Magnus's clothes were soaking wet too, sticking to his body like a dark second skin. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#12. Magnus got to his feet. "I do believe that's my cue to leave as well," he said. Clary noticed he was avoiding looking at Alec. "I'd say it's been nice meeting you all, but, in fact, it hasn't. It's been quite awkward, and frankly, the next time I see a single one of you will be far too soon. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#13. Dear Alec & Magnus, It's Izzy. Got your card. Glad you're having fun. Nothing's happening here-Clary's mom is marrying some werewolf. I think you guys should get married too. I'm thinking about planing it. I love planing parties. -Isabelle - Author: Cassandra Clare

#14. Sweet pea?'" Alec said. "I was just trying it out." Alec shook his head. "No." Magnus shrugged. "I'll keep at it. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#15. I thought you were dead."
Magnus smiled crookedly. "What, from that scratch?" He glanced down at the reddening jacket in Alec's hand. "Okay, a deep scratch. Like, from a really, really big cat. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#16. Speaking of hope, did you see that shot Alec got off with his bow? That's my boyfriend. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#17. Told you what? Alec's hand slid up Jace's arm to his shoulder. Magnus cleared his throat. Alec dropped his hand, red-faced, while Simon grinned into his undrunk coffee.
-pg.139- - Author: Cassandra Clare

#18. What's going on?"
"We seem to be trapped in an episode of One Life to Waste," Magnus observed. "Its all very dull."
-Alec & Magnus, pg.144- - Author: Cassandra Clare

#19. You no longer need other people in your life once you have found your true love. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#20. Magnus wondered how long Alec was envisioning it would be until they found the baby a home. Alec must think that it would take a while, and Magnus feared Alec was right. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#21. Lightwoods," Magnus said. "They always have to have the last word. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#22. Alec: Catarina made up the Bermuda Triangle?
Magnus: Don't be ridiculous, Alexander. That was Ragnor. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#23. Magnus raised his head and looked up and over at Alec; it was a look that made Clary flush and glance away. There was so much love in it, mixed with exasperation and pride and despair. It was an unguarded look, and it felt wrong to see it. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#24. I'm - sorry about being a lousy date," Alec muttered.
"What are you talking about?" Magnus asked. "You're a fantastic date. You've only been here ten minutes, and I already got half of your clothes off. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#25. This is the deepest wish of my heart?"
"Sure," Magnus said.
"Your father, proud of you. You, the hero of the hour. Me, loving you. Everyone approving of you."
Alec looked over at Jace.
"Okay, what about the Jace thing?"
Magnus shrugged.
"I don't know. Thet part's just weird. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#26. But Magnus, he thought. You never told me. Never warned me it would be like this, that I would wake up one day and realize that I was going somewhere you couldn't follow. That we are essentially not the same. There's no "till death do us apart" for those who never die. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#27. Still I pictured having you for fifty, sixty more years. I thought I might be ready then to let you go. But it's you, and I realize now that I won't be anymore ready to lose you then than I am right now. Which is not at all. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#28. But the name Magnus Bane made him think of a towering sort of figure, with huge shoulders and formal purple warlock's robes, calling down fire and lightning. Not Magnus himself, who was more of a cross between a panther and a demented elf. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#29. It's Magnus Bane." He grinned at Alec mockingly. "Rhymes with 'overcareful pain in the ass'. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#30. What's all this about yanking poor Magnus and Alec back from their vacation?" Isabelle demanded. "They have opera tickets! - Author: Cassandra Clare

#31. Hold on to me," Alec said, and Magnus gave him the sort of smile that made Alec feel like someone had taken an apple corer to his heart and tried to dig out the center.
"I always do, Alexander," he said. "I always do. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#32. Time was something that moved in fits and starts for Magnus, dissipating like mist or dragging like chains, but when Alec was here, Magnus's time seemed to fall into an easy rhythm with Alec's, like two heartbeats falling into sync. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#33. I've lived a long time," Magnus said. "So many years, and no, it doesn't feel like enough. I won't lie and say it does. I want to live on - partly because of you, Alec. I have never wanted to live so much as I have these past few months, with you. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#34. Dear Alec and Magnus, How are you? Everything's just fine here. Thanks for you postcard with the picture of the Taj Mahal. It looks nice. Disregard my last few postcards. I see I overdid it. To make it up to you, I'm going to redecorate Magnus's loft for free. -Izzy - Author: Cassandra Clare

#35. Oh, yes." Magnus seemed to have perked up. "Are you the one with the blue eyes?"
"He means Alec," Clary said helpfully.
"No. My eyes are usually described as golden," Jace told the intercom. "And luminous."
"Oh, you're that one." Magnus sounded disappointed. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#36. He hadn't stopped wanting love. He had simply, somehow, stopped looking. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#37. Maybe warlocks only liked other warlocks. Though Magnus did seem to like Alec quite a lot. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#38. I don't want the world. I want you. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#39. What do you think? Should I forgive him?"
"I think what he told you was an explanation, but it wasn't an excuse for how he behaved. If you forgive him, do it for yourself, not for him. It's a waste of your time to be angry," Magnus said, "when you're one of the most loving people I've known. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#40. So what do we do?" Alec whispered.
Magnus shrugged and smiled suddenly; with his messy black hair and the gleam in his gold-green eyes, he looked like a mischievous teenager. "what everyone else does," he replied. "Like you said. Hope. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#41. Good organization," said Magnus. "I knew the man who founded it, back in the 1800s. Woolsey Scot. Respectable old werewolf family."
Alec made an ugly sound in the back of his throat. "Did you sleep with him, too?"
Magnus's cat eyes widened. "Alexander! - Author: Cassandra Clare

#42. Dear Alec and Magnus, I known we're not really close, but Isabelle just came by to drop off a pleated orange velvet tux that she claims I will be wearing to your wedding. Is this true, and if so, why orange? -Simon - Author: Cassandra Clare

#43. There was a yell, but Magnus had already risen and closed the door before he could see Alec fall down the steps, as that was the sort of thing a man had to do in private. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#44. Magnus sighed. "Alexander, I've been alive for hundreds of years. I've been with men, been with women - with faeries and warlocks and vampires, and even a djinn or two." He looked sideways at Maryse, who looked mildly horrified. "Too much information? - Author: Cassandra Clare

#45. Maybe Alexander Lightwood would not break his heart. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#46. Magnus was not planning on talking about why he preferred Alec. The heart had its reasons, and they were seldom all that reasonable. [ ... ] You liked the people you liked. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#47. How'd you get Magnus to let Jace leave?"
"Traded him for Alec," Clary said. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#48. Hey guys! Wish you were here, except not really. We're having fun. Check it out-the pyramids! -Alec and Magnus - Author: Cassandra Clare

#49. Magnus wants to shout at me, don't you, Magnus?" (Jace)
"Yes," Magnus said, tearing his eyes away from Alec long enough to scowl.
-pg.275- - Author: Cassandra Clare

#50. Alec is not a bunny rabbit. He's a shadowhunter. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#51. Softly, Magnus said, "Aku cinta kamu."
"What does that mean?"
Magnus disentangled himself from Alec's grip. "It means I love you. Not that that changes anything. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#52. There might simply be nothing going on that might activate it. Perhaps there isn't anything here that Alec is afraid of."
Magnus glanced at Alec and raised his eyebrows. "Boo."
Luke and Magnus, pg. 285 - Author: Cassandra Clare

#53. Then Alec had smiled at one of Magnus's jokes, and the smile had lit a lamp in his solemn face, making his blue eyes brilliant, and briefly taking Magnus's breath away - Author: Cassandra Clare

#54. Stripping the protection wards off the ship was bad enough - it's a strong, strong enchantment, demon-based - but when you fell, I had to put a fast spell on the truck so it wouldn't sink when I lost consciousness. And I will lose consciousness, Alec. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#55. I don't want the world. I want you, Alec said, and Magnus closed his eyes, as if the words almost hurt. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#56. If you insist on disavowing that which is ugly about what you do," said Magnus, still looking at Alec, "you will never learn from your mistakes. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#57. Fine." Magnus stood up. "But," he added, pausing by Alec's chair and leaning in close to him, "you are not trivial."
Alec flushed. "If you say so," he said.
"I say so," said Magnus, and he turned to follow Isabelle out of the room. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#58. I will not hang back here in Alicante while Magnus is in danger. Go without me, and you disrespect our parabatai oaths, you disrespect me as a shadowhunter, and you disrespect the fact that this is my battle too. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#59. Magnus's eyes went back to Alec. They were gold-green, as unreadable as the eyes of the cat he held on his lap. "Not my favorite topic, Smedley."
"Simon", said Simon. "If I'm going to die for you all, the least you could do is remember my name. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#60. We're not dating," Alec said again.
"Oh?" Magnus said. "So you're just that friendly with everybody, is that it? - Author: Cassandra Clare

#61. As of yesterday, my son became engaged to be married to his partner, Magnus Bane - - Author: Cassandra Clare

#62. Hey," said Jace. who was sitting on an overturned speaker, looking at his cellphone, "do you want to see a photo of Alec and Magnus in Berlin?"
"Not really," said Simon.
"Magnus is wearing lederhosen."
"And yet, still no. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#63. Maryse: I am fighting for a better world for myself and my son.
Magnus: I have no interest in the world you want or in your doubteless repellent brat, I might add. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#64. Alec's trying to get Magnus to take him seriously, but he's never told our parents about Magnus, or even that he likes, you know -" "Warlocks ?" Simon said. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#65. You could give me the past," he said a little sadly. "But Alec is my future. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#66. Alec looked impressed. "I didn't know all that."
Jace hopped on the windowsill and swung his legs. "Not all of us sleep through history lessons."
"I do not
"
"Oh yes you do, and drool on the desk besides."
"Shut up said Magnus, but he said it quite mildly. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#67. Who's Magnus?" Max inquired
"He's a warlock," said Alec
"A sexy, sexy warlock," Isabelle told Max.
"But warlocks are bad," protested Max
"Exactly". - Author: Cassandra Clare

#68. You are not trivial. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#69. Is this your way of telling me to shut my face?" Jace inquired. "Remember when you mocked me for sneaking around with Magnus and asked me if I'd fallen on my neck?" Alec asked, placing the tip of the stele against his forearm and starting to draw an iratze. "This is payback. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#70. Magnus loves you. He wouldn't love you if you were the sort of person who could abandon someone helpless - Author: Cassandra Clare

#71. He was not adept at reading Shadowhunter hearts, behind their smooth angelically arrogant facades. He thought that might be why Alec had surprised him so much, had wrong-footed him so that Magnus had stumbled into feelings he had not planned to have. Alec had no facade at all. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#72. Alec had his arms around Magnus and was kissing him, full on the mouth. Magnus, who appeared to be in a state of shock, stood frozen. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#73. Because he's three thousand times the human being you'll ever be,' said Alec. 'Now get out of here before I risk his life by waking him up so he can turn you into a garbage fire. Something that would match your personality.'
'Oh!', said Zara. 'So rude! - Author: Cassandra Clare

#74. I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#75. Happy birthday, Alexander," Magnus murmured.
"Thanks for remembering," Alec whispered back. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#76. I knew a girl, once, immortal like me-"
"And she was with someone mortal?" said Alec. "What happened?"
"He died," Magnus said. There was a finality to the way he said it that spoke of a deeper grief than words could paint. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#77. I just don't see why the past has to matter. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#78. Once he asked me what I thought had turned me gay."
"I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider," said Simon. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#79. Is it poisoning the punch? - Author: Cassandra Clare

#80. Check you out,' said Magnus. 'My famous boyfriend, inspiration to the masses. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#81. The Chairman likes you."
"Is that good?"
"I never date anyone my cat doesn't like," Magnus said easily, and stood up. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#82. Magnus reached out to touch Alec, but Alec moved away. Magnus' hand fall to himself. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#83. Magnus, we're going down to the lake," he said. "Do you want to come?"
"Why?" Magnus inquired.
Alec shrugged, "Clary says it's pretty," he said. "I mean, I've seen it before, but there was a huge angel rising out of it, and that was distracting. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#84. What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked.
Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Court has requested an audience with us."
"Sure," said Magnus. "And Madonna wants me as a backup dancer on her next world tour. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#85. Usually Robert looked slightly uneasy whenever Alec expressed affection to Magnus. This time, however, he was staring fixedly at the warlock baby and did not even seem to hear. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#86. I think," Jace said, "that you don't want to tell your secrets, so you decided to break up with Alec because ... - Author: Cassandra Clare