Unsticky Quotes

“Secrets aren’t the same as lying,' Vaughn commented, because they both had the muddiest of ethics, which was an odd thing to have in common.”
― Sarra Manning, Unsticky

“What the hell was an acquisitions consultant? An arms dealer? A white slave trader?”
― Sarra Manning, Unsticky

“Vaughn folded his arms. ‘The reason why you’ve lasted longer than most of your erstwhile colleagues is because you don’t do drama. I don’t like drama. I get enough drama at home. My wife could teach the RSC a few things about drama.'

For someone who claimed that he didn’t do drama, Vaughn was one of the biggest drama queens she knew.”
― Sarra Manning, It Felt Like a Kiss

“He was old-fashioned looking, Grace decided. Not just the suit, which made him look as though he should be taking the air in one of those fifties movies on the French Riviera, but as if he was the second male lead in one of those same films. Not matinee-idol handsome enough to get the girl, but good enough to be the best friend of the one who got the girl. Or the arch nemesis of the one who got the girl who had his comeuppance ten minutes before the credits began to roll.”
― Sarra Manning

“Another reason why people take me seriously is because I never apologise even when - no, especially when I should,’ he told her coolly. ‘No pleases, thank yous or sorries - remember that and you might have that interesting year I was talking about.”
― Sarra Manning

“She heard Piers give an excited little cry and someone gave an excited little cry in return, and Grace Vaughn appeared in the open doorway, laden down with garment bags.

For one fleeting moment, Ellie saw both husband and wife’s faces light up before they resembled their usual expressions – a scowl and a pout respectively.”
― Sarra Manning, It Felt Like a Kiss

“I think Vaughn has Social Anxiety Disorder but he's too much of a control freak to give in to it.”
― Sarra Manning