Eoin Colfer Quotes - Page 8

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Remember the pain?' thought Artemis. I hate myself. I really do.

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Pain, Hate, Remember

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I'm on my feet, pacing around the room, punching a fist into my palm, which I stop doing when I realise how drama queen it feels.

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Queens, Drama, Feet

Eoin Colfer (2011). “Plugged”, p.35, Hachette UK

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Who or what inspires you?" "I must admit that I often read my own articles in scientific journals and inspire myself.

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Inspire, Articles, Journal

Eoin Colfer (2004). “Artemis Fowl Files, The (Sp 04 edition)”, Disney-Hyperion

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Orion nodded, then asked, “Dwarf cheese?” “Cheese made by dwarfs.” “Oh,” said Orion, relieved. “They make it. It’s not actually . . .” “No. What a horrible thought.” “Exactly.

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Dwarves, Orion, Cheese

Eoin Colfer (2010). “Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex”, p.109, Penguin UK

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The craft's occupants clutched their armrests, and more than one of them closed their eyes. But not Artemis. He couldn't. There was something morbidly fascinating about flying into an uncharted tunnel at a reckless speed with only a kleptomaniac dwarf's word for what lay at the other end.

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Eye, Dwarves, Tunnels

Eoin Colfer (2014). “Artemis Fowl:”, p.339, Penguin UK

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I have to tell you, Arty, a screw up this early in the proceedings doesn't exactly fill me with confidence. I hope you're as clever as you keep telling everyone you are." "I never tell anybody exactly how clever I am. They would be too scared.

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Clever, Would Be, Screw Ups

Eoin Colfer (2005). “Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code - Book #3”, Miramax

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Will you miss him Holly?” he asked suddenly. [...] “No,” she said. “I will not miss him.” But her eyes told the real story.

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Real, Eye, Missing

Eoin Colfer (2005). “Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code - Book #3”, Miramax

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That’s what I thought. When I looked that human in the face. I figured he was either a genius or crazy.” Artemis’s cool eyes glared at them from the screen. “So which is it?” asked Foaly. “A genius or crazy?” Root grabbed his tri-barreled blaster from the gun rack. “What’s the difference?

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Crazy, Eye, Gun

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Connor Broekhart was born to fly, or more accurately he was born flying.

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Flying, Born

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It would take less than a second for you to die. But that's quite long enough to be in mortal agony, don't you think?

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Thinking, Agony, Long

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I did what all good Iriah dads do when faced with a worthy adversary..I said Ask your mother!!

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Mother, Dad, Funny But True

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Either that boy is the sanest creature on Earth, he thought, or he is so disturbed that our tests cannot even begin to scratch the surface.

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Boys, Scratches, Earth

Eoin Colfer (2014). “Artemis Fowl:”, p.749, Penguin UK

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I waved my hand in front of my face, obi-wan style. "I am not here." Niall's mucas glands kicked into overdrive. "Eoin's dead! And his ghost is standing right there on the grass!" Donal let out a long suffering sigh. "Eoin is being a writer." Niall calmed down, becuase everyone knows writers are weird and are always doing stupid thingss.

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Stupid, Hands, Long

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He took a deep, shuddering breath. "Okay. I said it, it's out there. And I am fine now. So let's move on, shall we? What's the plan?

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Moving, Said, Fine

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Chaos reigned, and the survivalists eagerly unwrapped the kidskin from their crossbows. Phase one of Opal's plan was complete.

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Opal, Phases, Chaos

Eoin Colfer (2014). “Artemis Fowl:”, p.785, Penguin UK

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Onscreen, Foaly rubbed his eyelids with his index fingers. "Yeah, yeah. Here we go. Captain Short goes rogue once more. Hands up who's surprised. Anyone?

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Hands, Captains, Rogues

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Artemis looked at Holly and felt a tremendous affection for her... he could properly appreciate how fierce and beautiful his best friend was... She is truly magical, thought Artemis. Perhaps her qualities are more obvious to me now that I have decided to sacrifice myself.

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Beautiful, Sacrifice, Appreciate

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...I just pulled a pretty big job and needed to hide out for awhile." "...Where's all the loot?" "That, as my cousin Nord would say, is where my improvised lie falls apart." Artemis put two and two together and arrived at a very unpleasant four. "You were here to rob me!" "No, I wasn't. How dare you?!

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Cousin, Jobs, Lying

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Why can't I solve this problem by killing someone? she though petulantly, then comforted herself with the mantra that had kept her going in prison: "Soon all the humans will be dead," she said, droning in the time-honored fashion of gurus everywhere. "And then Opal will be loved." And even if I'm not loved, she thought, at least all the humans will be dead.

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Fashion, Killing Someone, Opal

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I am so sick of you smart kids. Why can't you just boost cars or steal stuff like normal kids?' 'We do steal stuff. Just bigger stuff.

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Smart, Kids, Sick

Eoin Colfer (2008). “Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony”, Miramax

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Chief of security : They have a tank! How did they get a tank up here?

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Tanks, Chiefs, Security

"Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony". Book by Eoin Colfer, 2006.

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Artemis: How long will it take you to prepare the time spell? N1 chewed his knuckle: About as long as it takes you to take your clothes off. "Aaarrk," Artemis half choked.

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Clothes, Long, Half

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So, let's make a deal: If you do not voice all the withering comments about the weight or uselessness of this jacket that are no doubt swirling in that big brain of yours, then I will not mention the super-laser episode again. Agreed?" This jacket is really cutting into my shoulders, thought Artemis. And it's so heavy that I could not outrun a slug. But he said, "Agreed.

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Cutting, Voice, Brain

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I am older and have more control over my empathy,' said Qwan. 'That's why I didn't throw up.' And having said that, he threw up.

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Empathy, Said

Eoin Colfer (2008). “Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony”, Miramax

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If Elmore Leonard met Jim Thompson down a dark alley at midnight they might emerge a week later with thick beards, bloodshot eyes and the manuscript for THE BIG O.

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Eye, Dark, Midnight

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