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We lost the crickets.

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Eoin Colfer
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: May 14
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Science Fiction Writer
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Wexford
Crickets
Cricket
Lost

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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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'Insanity... I like it.
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When you've come face-to-face with the dark side of the school yard, life doesn't hold many surprises.
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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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Ignorance, as they say, is usually fatal, but sometimes it can be bliss.
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I don't like lollipops.
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There will be consequences for this, he thought. You can't alter time and not be affected. But whatever the consequences are, I will bear them, because the alternative is too terrible. -Artemis Fowl, The Lost Colony
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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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Listen to me, goblin. You're stupid, let's accept that and move on.
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A metaphorical weight lifted from his allegorical chest and Artemis Fowl felt himself again.
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Sounded like girls. Mixed feelings on that score. He didn't despise them with the same passion he used to. In fact, Benny suspected that there would come a time in the not-too-distant future when he might develop a mysterious interest in them.
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Now before we get into anything, ladies, no scratching, no spitting and no tattling to mummy.
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I feel like Alice falling into Wonderland. A line came to him: It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.
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You wouldn't know a clue if it danced in front of you with a T-Shirt that read 'I'm a clue
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In spite of what youngsters think, parents do not get a sneaky thrill out of punishing their children.
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Artemis ducked. Cudgeon didn't. Guess what? Artemis was smarter.
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If you're going to read five books, three should be issues and two for fun.
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