Ally Carter Quotes page 4

“His hands are off," Gabrielle pointed out.
"Posture's wrong," Kat said.
"He's still… hot," Gabrielle said, as if it were the greatest insult in the world.
"I feel so objectified. So… cheap," Hale told them.”

Source: Uncommon Criminals

“I'm an agent of Her Majesty's Secret Service. I do not dotraps.”

“Did you say something Macey?' I asked, but she cut me a look that could kill. She reached into her bag, ripped off a sliver of Evapopaper, and scribbled:
'Can we study tonight? (Tell anyone, and I'll kill you in you sleep!)”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

Ally Carter I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

Source: I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

“And yet, she knew she could be.”

“Kat had been picking things up since her third birthday, when Hamish and Angus's father took them all to the circus because he needed to "borrow" an elephant.”

Source: Heist Society

“… For all the days of our lives," we finished and I felt a little like a character in one of my grandma's soap operas…”

Source: Heist Society

Ally Carter I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

Source: I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

“I also packed explosives."

-Liz”

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

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

“That's good; don't deny it. Denying the undeniable just makes you sound like a fool as well as a liar. In this profession, you can be one- sometimes the other. But never both.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

“Good-bye Dr. Steve,' I said, then climbed the stairs and went to the fifth floor to die.”

Source: Only the Good Spy Young

“Hey I bruise," Hale said. "Also, you are freakishly strong.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

“First time it's a stranger. Second time its just a coincidence. Third time it's a tail”

Source: Double Crossed: A Spies and Thieves Story

Ally Carter Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

Source: Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

“Hale!' Kat cried, but the boy only stared at her. 'Fine,' she conceded. 'I love your boat.'

'Ship.'

'Ship… Your ship is beautiful.”

“i drink caffeine" she said calmly "lot's of it gives you pep”

“tonight it taco night" -rachel (cam's mom)”

Source: Heist Society

Ally Carter Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

Source: Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

“So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One foot in front of the other, wherever the narrow path might lead.”

“Turns out, you can take the girl out of the spy school, but you can never take the spy school out of the girl.”

Source: United We Spy

“So the quesiton is," Bex said slowly,"How far are you willing to go?"
I looked at my three best friends in the world. "How far is there?”

Source: United We Spy

“That's why we're going to disrupt the lunch," she (Kat) said.

"You know," Angus said, "I've got a little C-four that I've been saving for a rainy--"

"We're not blowing up my company, Angus," Hale said.

"Righto. Carry on, Kitty.”

Source: Only the Good Spy Young

“Maybe wrist corsages cut off circulation to the brain? I mean, is that why so many girls do stupid things on prom night? I was really going to have to investigate this further, I decided”

Source: Perfect Scoundrels

Ally Carter I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

Source: I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

“And I remember "normal" might never be the same again.”

“You know, Ms. Morgan, that was your mother you just hammered," Mr. Solomon said.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

Ally Carter I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

Source: I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

“Macey couldn't decide whether to be intrigued that Hale was walking around with a state-of-the-art covert communications device or be jealous because she'd been caught without one of her own.”

“real strength is not hitting when what you most want to do is kill.”

Source: Double Crossed: A Spies and Thieves Story

“That's a lovely piece," Kat said, pointing at a Louise XV armoire near the fireplace.
The man raised his eyebrows. "Did you come to steal it?"
"Darn it," Kat said with a snap of her fingers."I knew I should have brought my big purse.”

Source: Only the Good Spy Young

“The window can be fixed, Katerina. I'm far more concerned about him.”

Source: Heist Society

Source: Perfect Scoundrels

“Common is overrated.”

“Tell me Zach.” I don’t know if it was the wind or the adrenaline, but I shivered. “And don’t lie to me.”

Source: Only the Good Spy Young

“We wear a lot of labels in our lives, and it's so very easy to be defined by them. We have grown somehow accustomed to thinking of ourselves as a size eight or a size fourteen, as a capricorn or a taurus, as single or in love.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

“I suppose you should her it from me that I met your mother" he smiled a litte sadly. "well… When I say met I mean one time I tried to kill her."
"Do me a favor" Zach's voice was low and dark and dangerous. "Next time don't just try”

Source: Cheating at Solitaire

“I'll be back. And when i am, i promise i'll have answers.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

“Eventually, we all end up alone.”

“Give me everything you have," I told [Preston].
"Really, Cammie. I never knew you thought of me that way.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

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

Source: United We Spy

“Sleep every chance you get. Eat every chance you get. Those were two of the many lessons that Kat learned at her father’s knee and her uncle’s table.”

Source: Heist Society

“I thought you might need a ride.'

'The headmaster's office called me a car.'

He shrugged, indifferent but amused. 'And here I am in a submarine.”

Source: Perfect Scoundrels

“And that's how the Peacock saved the Chameleon”

Source: Heist Society

Ally Carter book Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

Source: Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

“Keep your chin up. Eventually, you will meet someone who cares about your opinion. I'm so sorry I'm not her.”

Ally Carter book All Fall Down

Source: All Fall Down

“It’s the people you hold closest who have the most power to make you bleed.”

“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.”

“Even the best thief in the world can't steal time.”

Source: Uncommon Criminals

“I'll be here when you get back.”

Source: Heist Society

“So I stared out at that cold window, watching my breath collect on the glass, trying not to think about my life after the thaw.”

Source: Perfect Scoundrels

Ally Carter book Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

Source: Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

“Is Joe your father, Zach?'

I don't know where the question came from, but it was out, and I couldn't take it back even if I'd wanted to.

'No.' Zach shook his head. 'I never knew my dad. I don't know anything about him.”

“Do you want to hold it?' she asked, dangling the padded envelope in front of Hale with two fingers.

'No.'

'Do you want to touch it and kiss it and wear it around your neck?'

'Don't be silly,' he told her. 'Everyone knows green isn't my color.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

“It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.”

Source: Uncommon Criminals

“There are aspectsof this life-- of this world-- from which you can never walk away. Ever. The fact that almost everything you say to almost everyone you love for the rest of your life will be a lie is one of them.”

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

Ally Carter book Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

Source: Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

“Macey was just starting to argue when Abby asked, "What can you tell me about the gunmen?"
"They're amateurs," Hale said at the exact same time Macey told her teacher, "They're pros.”