Ally Carter Quotes - Page 12

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• You might think being the target of an international terrorist organization, an amnesiac, and a girl with hair dyed in the middle of the night by Macey McHenry would make people stare at you. Well, try walking into the Grand Hall with seriously puffy eyes while holding hands. With a boy.

  Ally Carter

  Girl, Eye, Boys

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• It's not Cam's fault," Bex told her. "We rigged her bed so that if she gets up, I get an electric shock." "Liz designed it," Macey said, and Bex shrugged "We told you we were taking precautions." Of course. Because at Gallagher Academy, "precautions" usually equals "voluntary shock therapy".

  Ally Carter

  Electric Shock, Faults, Bed

  Ally Carter (2012). “Gallagher Girls: Out of Sight, Out of Time”, p.103, Hachette UK

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• You get some sleep, Abigail," Townsend told her. "I'll keep watch." "That's very gracious of you, but being that we're on an airplane..." Even after the plane took off, they kept debating security perimeters and protocols. I'm pretty sure they argued for forty-five minutes about where the best place for cappuccino was near the Colosseum.

  Ally Carter

  Airplane, Sleep, Watches

  Ally Carter (2012). “Gallagher Girls: Out of Sight, Out of Time”, p.107, Hachette UK

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• So you're Zach." Townsend didn't even try to hide the judgement in his voice as he looked Zach up and down in some sort of silent but dangerous examination. Zach huffed but smiled. "so you're Townsend." The two of them stared for a long time, wordless. It felt like I was watching a documentary on the Nature Channel, something about alpha males in the wild.

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  Two, Voice, Long

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• Don’t mind me,” I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.” “No, you diddn’t,” Abby said, appearing on the roof. She was wearing a trim suit and tall black boots. Her hair was pulled into a sleek ponytail at the nape of her neck, and either i was imagining things or Townsend wasn’t quite as good a spy as I thought, because I could have sworn I saw him drool a little. Note to self: your aunt is a hottie.

  Ally Carter

  Aunt, Hair, July

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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.)

  Ally Carter

  Scary, Location, October

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• I also packed explosives." -Liz

  Ally Carter

  Liz, Explosives

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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).

  Ally Carter

  Sweet, Reading, Boys

  Ally Carter (2007). “I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You”, Hyperion

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• As Buckingham talked, I couldn't help but remember that there's a reason they call us Gallagher Girls. It's not just because the youngest of us are twelve. It's also because our founder was under twenty. From the very beginning we have been discounted and discredited, underestimated and undervalued. And, for the most part, we wouldn't have it any other way.

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  Girl, Way, Twenties

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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.

  Ally Carter

  Crazy, Believe, Arms

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• Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.

  Ally Carter

  Skills, Waiting, Spy

  Ally Carter (2012). “Gallagher Girls: Out of Sight, Out of Time”, p.30, Hachette UK

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• When Zach said, "Im going to kill Dr. Steve." It wasn't the angered threat of a worried boy; it was the calm, cool statement of an operative trained to do exactly that. And that, I think, is why it scared me. But it wasn't as terrifying as the look in Bex's eyes when she said, "Not if I find him first.

  Ally Carter

  Eye, Boys, Thinking

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• Waffles. Im craving waffles." Bex rolled onto her side. "Tell your waffles hi for me.

  Ally Carter

  Waffles, Sides, Craving

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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.

  Ally Carter

  Uncles, Father, Beer

  Ally Carter (2011). “Heist Society”, p.35, Hachette UK

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• Okay, first thing tomorrow we hit the streets around Taccone's place. Somebody saw something.' 'I got it covered.' 'The DiMarcos might be in town.' 'Actually, they're in jail.' 'All seven of them?' Hale shrugged. 'It was an interesting October.

  Ally Carter

  Jail, Interesting, Might

  Ally Carter (2011). “Heist Society”, p.44, Hachette UK

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• Hamish's right arm was around Angus's waist as the two of them tangoed past.

  Ally Carter

  Past, Two, Arms

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• Maggie threw her head back and laughed. 'So you're going to try...what? Birds of a Feather?' she quested. 'Of course not,' Kat said. 'Everyone knows the French government banned the importation of peacocks in 1987.

  Ally Carter

  Government, Bird, Trying

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• Another door swung open, and another guard appeared, this time with Gabrielle, who wore a black catsuit and rappelling harness.

  Ally Carter

  Doors, Black, Harness

  Ally Carter (2012). “Heist Society: Uncommon Criminals”, p.203, Hachette UK

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• But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.

  Ally Carter

  Lying, Artist, Hard

  Ally Carter (2011). “Heist Society”, p.88, Hachette UK

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• It was so rare to find someone who was both so young and so wise, both so fresh and so jaded.

  Ally Carter

  Wise, Young, Jaded

  Ally Carter (2011). “Heist Society”, p.187, Hachette UK

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• We don't have to do this. Just say the word and I can have a jet here in an hour. We can go anywhere

  Ally Carter

  Hours, Jet, I Can

  Ally Carter (2011). “Uncommon Criminals”, p.78, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I think the canary left some feathers in there after you ate it.

  Ally Carter

  Thinking, Canaries, Feathers

  Ally Carter (2011). “Uncommon Criminals”, p.209, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Even though Kate had only known Hale for a little more than two years, she had seen him in a lot of situations.

  Ally Carter

  Years, Two, Littles

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• She thought she kept seeing him because she wanted to see him," Macey explained. "Ooooh," Bex and Liz sighed together. "It's a by-product of very dramatic kissing," Macey went on like a doctor identifying a common side effect.

  Ally Carter

  Kissing, Doctors, Together

  Ally Carter (2011). “Gallagher Girls: Don't Judge A Girl By Her Cover”, p.119, Hachette UK

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• You switched the days," I said, dismayed. "You blew the tire. You..." I trailed off, probably because the next words out of my mouth were either going to be "You are enough to do this?" or "You're destined for a life of crime." It was a toss-up either way.

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  Mouths, Way, Toss

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