154 quotes found
Writer · American · 1974
American writer (born 1974)
“You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly."In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it..."He glanced at the blackjack tables.Simon shook his head. "I don't count cards, Hale.""Don't...”
“You know" - Hale's breath was warm against Kat's ear in the chilly ballroom- "I don't know that both of us really have to be here...." The slide changed. While hundreds of mathematicians waited wit...”
“Power has always corrupted, my dear. Even the promise of power. It is a hard thing to look at through the fence for hundreds of years without wondering what it would be like on the other side.”
“A lot of people think that being a Gallagher Girl means not being afraid of anything. Actually, that couldn't be further from the truth. It's not about ignoring fear. It's about facing it, knowing ...”
“I thought the morning would bring change. But I should have known that it doesn't take that long for change to happen - it takes a second. A moment. In a single breath, reality as you know it can s...”
“I think youre freaked about what happened at Cambridge. I think it scared you."Ive been through worse, Bex, I said, joining her on the lower stairs. Way worse.Oh, not the attack. Bex raised her fin...”
“The hallway felt like time itself, and Patricia Buckingham and I were standing at opposite ends-her looking back on all she'd seen, me wondering what lay ahead.”
“You cant really yell at your boyfriend for stealing your seat and your best friend. You also cant yell at your best friend for stealing your boyfriend. Or you canbut Hi seemed like a much easier wa...”
“Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.”
“Time. I would have gone somewhere to buy time.”
“Time, Ms. McHenry," Townsend said. "It can be a cruel, cruel thing”
“Either we're a team or we aren't. Either you trust me or you don't.”
“And so that means...""We have to rob the Henley," Simon said.Kat sank onto a truly uncomfortable sofa. "Again.”
“It was the first time in years I didnt wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.”
“I tell you, I'm half tempted to break into CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon out of CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon”
“Cammie!" I'll never forget the tone of Macey's voice in that moment. "Cam," she said slowly, moving toward me, "I know how it feels to be watched every second of every day. I know what it's like to...”
“The obvious," Noah goes on, a little out of breath, "being that he is probably some super secret assassin or something. And I'm not as tough as I look.""That's OK," I tell him. "I'm way tougher tha...”
“Friends help each other when they are...you know...going up international hit men and stuff.”
“I knew she was right. Of course she was right. Bex was always right. She knew me better than I knew myself. But then again, isn't that a best friend's job?”
“Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well."-Uncle Charles”