29 Quotes by James Ponti

I've never had much luck with New Year's resolutions. Last year I only lasted three days before realizing I couldn't survive without junk food. And the year before that, when my sister and I promised not to argue anymore, we didn't even make it to the end of my dad's New Year's Eve party. I'll spare you the gory details, but fruit punch and guacamole were involved. So was dry cleaning.

For the second time in less than fifteen minutes, Kat’s words had silenced the room.Monty laughed and said, “For someone who never talks, you sure know what to say.”Kat smiled wryly and answered, “I pick my moments.

The Bodleian’s a highly secure building.”“That was built when the cutting edge of security was a moat and a man with a pointy stick,” Monty said with a laugh.

You call that a sound system?” asked Sydney. “It’s a cassette player. It’s from the 1900s.”“Yeah, well, so am I,” Monty replied.

There was a buzz of excitement in the room, but also a hint of uncertainty. Sensing this, Kat turned to Mother to remind him of a good luck tradition they had at the start of every operation. “You know it’s not really a mission until you say it.”This was as close to official as it would get, but it was an important step, a way for Mother to signal to the others that he was fully on board.“This operation is hot,” he said with a sly smile. “We are a go.

My mom had mismatched eyes. It’s called “heterochromia,” and I have it too. My left eye is blue and my right is green, just like hers. She said it was our special genetic bond.

We’ll have to go down into Dead City.

You’re one of us! We are a team. It doesn’t matter if you are living or undead, you will always be one of us.

But you don’t have to be part of a group to understand that they’re being mistreated. Justice doesn’t require a membership card. Just a sense of right and wrong.