getting away with something Quotes

“Simon managed to keep a perfectly straight face for about twenty seconds, till Antilla had begun tearing strips off Haare. Then he looked across the aisle at me and gave me a huge wink.”

“Finally, James broke the silence. ‘She probably figured she could be angry and mean to us and get away with it,’ he said. ‘Because we’re kids.‘”

“The reason John gets away with all these things is because he’s extremely handsome. I hate to admit it, but he is. An ugly boy would have been sent to reform school by now.”

“Poison is a much cleaner way to kill, and it will prove much easier. Not to mention, its nigh impossible to root out the poisoner.”