“Lying is manipulation. I prefer to call what I did ‘improvisation in times of desperation.”
“I could have lied. I could have fought. But desperate times call for desperate measures, so I took a chance and called upon a Gallagher Girl's weapon of last resort. I flirted”
“That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.”
“I preferred to hang out with the dead, dying, or desperate books - used we call them, in a way that we'd never call a person, unless we meant it cruelly”
“You lied to me!" "You're going to have to be more specific. What did I lie to you about this time?”
“desperate times call for desperate measures”