Secret City Quotes

“Vergie didn't shut up about movie stars until I fell asleep. Of course, I'm just assuming she shut up then.”
― Julia Watts, Secret City

“But maybe that's one of the important things about America—that somebody would even ask a nobody like me what America means to her. In America, it matters what you think. You can bet that Hitler's not asking his people what Germany means to them. He's telling them what it means to him, and if it doesn't mean the same thing to them, they get shipped off to prison. Here at least a person has the right to complain and to vote and to complain some more if the fellow they vote for doesn't win.”
― Julia Watts, Secret City