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Number of empty Ben & Jerry's containers: 3 - two mint chocolate cookie, one plain vanilla. (Who buys plain vanilla ice cream from Ben & Jerry's, anyway? Is there a greater waste?)

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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Sarah Leigh Fogleman
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Of course. Because at the Gallagher Academy, precautions usually equals voluntary shock therapy.
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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.
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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.
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What is a Gallagher Girl? She's a genius, a scientist, a heroine, a spy... a Gallagher Girl is whatever she wants to be.
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He looked as though I'd just run over his pet puppy (though no actual puppies were harmed in the formation of that metaphor).
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I thought about how there are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don't dare to let out.
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Trust. We stake our lives on it, but it's a subject that not even the Gallagher Academy can teach. When do you let your guard down? Who do you let in? And I knew at that moment, as I sat beside my mother, bathing in the warm spring light, that those were the questions a good spy never stops asking
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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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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.
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It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet took a very unfortunate turn. Seconds later, Angus was pulling his shot far to the right, shooting a large hole in the second-story galley not ten feet above Marcus's head.
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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.
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Don't put your characters on a treadmill. They need to go new places, face new challenges and do new things.
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There are six reasons anyone does anything: Love. Faith. Greed. Boredom. Fear... he said, ticking them off on his fingers but he lingered on the last, drawing a deep breath before he said, Revenge.
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I'm a spy, Cam. I was born to do this- to be this. It's in my blood. And I will do it until the day I die. It's who I am... The thing is I don't think you realise is... it's who you are too.
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Despite popular belief, hitting someone with a closed fist actually hurts the hitter almost as much as the hittee.
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A Gallagher Girl's real grades don’t come in pass or fail—they're measured in life or death.
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After finals and winter break...after I'm back to full strength, we'll go get Preston. Whether Mom and Abby and Joe and Townsend like it or not, we'll go get him. And then...' I trailed off. 'And then we'll finish this. Next semester, this thing ends.
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You'd better not be trying to steal that, she said. The boy shrugged and reached for the small rolling suitcase at her feet. I wouldn't dare. Because I'm an excellent yeller. I don't doubt it. And fighter. My cousin gave me this nail file... the thing's just like a switchblade.
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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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Another door swung open, and another guard appeared, this time with Gabrielle, who wore a black catsuit and rappelling harness.
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