Quotes from Ally Carter

maybe it's only fitting that relationship that started with a lie would end with one.

A Gallagher Girl's real grades don't come in pass or fail—they're measured in life or death.

The older I got, the smarter my teachers became.

I've thrown enough punches in my life to know when someone is hurting.

Life is classified. There is always so much that goes unsaid.

It seems you don't approve of the family business Katerina. Or of me. But these chances you take... These things you do... This is a dangerous life to live... alone.

It was easy to believe, between lessons on Shakespeare and Dickens and Austen, that all of the great stories had already been written by dead Europeans. But every time I saw 'The Outsiders', I knew better. It was the first time I'd realized that real people write books.

At the core, I try to write characters who are real people with real insecurities, fears, hopes, and dreams, which is why hopefully readers can identify with them.

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

The time for crying with your girlfriends about a broken heart is over chocolate ice cream and chick flicks—not stun guns and bulletproof vests.

Time, the greatest thief of all.

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

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

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.

You are back, Cam. Which means for the first time since you left, it's okay for us to be mad at you for leaving. - Macey

I'm fine I said for the 2,467th time this semester. (I know. I was keeping count)

She looked at him, watched hum toss the remote on the table and say," So maybe I'm going to handcuff myself to you the next time you decide to take a stroll.

The Princess and the Pea?" Gabrielle suggested. "Not enough time," Kat said "Where's Waldo?" Gabrielle went on. "No." Hamish recoiled. "I am still not allowed back in Morocco.

Teenage girls read in packs. It's true today, and it was true when I was a teen growing up in a small town in northeast Oklahoma.

Like so many aspiring writers who still have boxes of things they've written in their parents' houses, I filled notebooks with half-finished poems and stories and first paragraphs of novels that never got written.

Sometimes it takes an outsider, someone with fresh eyes to see the truth.

Somtimes people run to see if you'll ever come after them. -Joe

Somebody knows.

love is the biggest con of all