Ally Carter Quotes
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Sure, this was where her father had planned the De Beers diamond heist when she was three. It was the very room where her uncle had orchestrated the hijacking of eighty percent of the world's caviar when she was seven.
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He was beside me then, his arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly. "I'm not crazy," I whispered. "I know." Believe it or not, that's the most romantic thing Zachary Goode ever told me. And I kind of loved him for it.
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Do you know what pain is, Cammie? It’s the body’s physical response to imminent harm. It is the mind’s way of telling us to move our hand off the stove or let go of the broken glass.
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I sprung you because I've got a message for you" "doesn't your family own a cell phone company?" "only a little one.
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Even the best thief in the world can't steal time.
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Even the longest con was never more than an assortment of moments that were in themselves very very short.
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Yes, of course. But ... how?" Kat felt her crew around her: Hamish's arm hung around Simon's shoulders; Gabrielle's delicate hands draped through the arms of Angus and Nick. Kat's own hand found Hale's, then, fingers interlacing, palms pressing together so tightly that Kat knew nothing could come between them. Nothing. She looked at him. No one. "It's easy," Kat said, "when you don't have to do it alone.
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You're girls!' he shouted as if the fact had totally eluded him until then.
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Covert Operations Report At approximately 0900 hours on Saturday, October 14, Operative Morgan was given a stern lecture by Agent Townsend, a tracking device by Agent Cameron, and a very scary look from Operative Goode. (She also got a tip that her bra strap was showing from Operative McHenry.) The Operative then undertook a basic reconnaissance mission inside a potentially hostile location. (But it wasn't as hostile as Operative Baxter was going to be if everything didn't go according to plan.)
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Turns out, you can take the girl out of the spy school, but you can never take the spy school out of the girl.
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Insane means fewer cameras!
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Another door swung open, and another guard appeared, this time with Gabrielle, who wore a black catsuit and rappelling harness.
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Like Cammie is fine," Macey said, then glanced at me. "No offense." "None taken," I said. "I think.
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And, of course, there are the perfect day, perfect moment, perfect life dreams that come sometimes and make a person hit the snooze button for hours, trying to go back to sleep and make the perfect moments last.
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The Bagshaws aren't boys. They're bombs with very colorful fuses.
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How sweet is that? I know I'm no boy expert, but I have heard entire lectures on reading body language, and I have to say that assuming that a person will have forgotten your name is way high on my "indicators of humbleness" list (not that I have one, but I totally have a starting point now).
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Sometimes it takes an outsider, someone with fresh eyes to see the truth.
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And as every spy knows, common enemies are how allies always begin.
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Turn," Liz said, trying not to hide her impatience at being forced to read at non-speed-of-light pace.
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Learn her skills, honor her sword, and keep her secrets.
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...nothing ever happens quickly (except when it does). Nothing is ever, ever easy (except when it is). And, most of all, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan (except in the movies).
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I'm fine I said for the 2,467th time this semester. (I know. I was keeping count)
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In a place where everyone knew my story, it was nice to know there was a chapter that ONLY I HAD TO READ. :)
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It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.