"Code Name Verity" Quotes

I am no longer afraid of getting old. Indeed I can't believe I ever said anything so stupid. So childish. So offensive and arrogant.

I haven't got a brother, but I have a sister. We can talk. We talk a lot.

I have two lives, and I'm only halfway through the second. I know it's only a book, but it's the truth.

You aren't going to like me very much, but I can't help that.

I'll be fine, as long as I don't have to make small talk.

I'm in love with somebody. I want to be with him forever.

I am no longer afraid of my fear, and I will not let it rule me. My fear can stay in the cage where it belongs.

It's like the difference between a brightly burning fire and a slowly smoldering ember.

I have told the truth. I have made a contribution. I have been heard.

I am not a hero. I am a spy. A spy, not a hero. I am just a spy who did her duty.