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Scientists are the enemies of tradition , and tradition own all the prisons. - Victor Vigny

Eoin Colfer

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Eoin Colfer
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: May 14
Author
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Science Fiction Writer
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Wexford
Prisons
Scientists
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Scientist
Prison
Tradition
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Victor

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The next minute or so was spent howling on the ceiling . Imp No.1 joined in, but he wasn't really feeling it. It shouldn't be Who do we hate?, he thought, it really should be whom, but this probably wasn't a good time to bring that up.
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(about Dr. Po) Just another quack spouting psychobabble.
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Everything rests on the poisoned wine. If it were just the queen, I could force it down her gullet, but Declan Broekhart would run me through with that damned ceremonial sword, and if his wife's stares were daggers, he'd be dead already.
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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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(to Foaly) Captain Short's life is in danger, so push the button before I climb that tower and push it with your face!
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Genius inspires resentment. A sad fact of life.
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Oh,It's going to be so easy to kill you,scoffed Opal.
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I don't suppose you would consider peaceful surrender?
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And it's amazing how much noise people ignoring each other can make.
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Now before we get into anything, ladies, no scratching, no spitting and no tattling to mummy.
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Too much damned TV. Thinks he's Sherlock Holmes. That's professor Moriarty, corrected Foaly. Holmes, Moriarty, they both look the same with the flesh scorched off their skulls.
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Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers
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No matter what dimension you're in, there's a big-headed male trying to take over the world.
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Meg and Belch only had eyes for each other. Not in the usual romantic sense.
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She forces me to endure this ridiculous therapy, when the so-called counselors are little better than misguided do-gooders with degrees. -Artemis Fowl
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The humans were protecting their heritage, or so they thought. Strange that Mud Men seem more concerned about the past than the present.
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Are you saying that you people knew about these amorophobots all the time? Of course we did. They attacked us in Iceland. Remember? No. I was unconscious.
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Doobie always wanted to see the badge. It was shiny, and he was eight.
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Anything else, Butler? The cosh, sir.
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How did that go?’ he asked. ‘Your first lengthy conversation with a girl your own age?’ ‘Fabulous,’ said Artemis, voice dripping with sarcasm. ‘We’re planning a June wedding.
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