„Shadowhunters were brought up to handle anything, weren’t they?“

— Cassandra Clare
„People just weren't interesting. Maybe they weren't supposed to be. But animals, birds, even insects were. I couldn't understand it.“
— Charles Bukowski
„Emma," said Cameron warningly. "The Clave won't like it."The Clave was the Shadowhunter government. In Kit's experience, they didn't like anything.“
— Cassandra Clare