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I am perhaps unusual in that I came to 'Doctor Who' through the numerous novelisations and not through the television show.

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Eoin Colfer
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: May 14
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Wexford
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Television
Came
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Numerous
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Doctors

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Hit that back-stabber where it hurts, right in the ambition.
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Stupid. Stupid. Foaly, we are both imbeciles. I don't expect lateral thinking from the LEP, but from you... ... What is it? [Holly] asked, afraid of the answer, which must surely be terrible. Yeah, agreed Foaly, who always had time to feel insulted. Why am I an imbecile?
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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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Victor Vigny: It is like the old fairy tale. The boy saves the princess they fall in love. He invents a flying machine - along with his dashing teacher, of course. They get married and name thier firstborn after the aforementioned dashing teacher. Conor: I don't recall that fairy tale from the nursery. Victor Vigny: Trust me, It's a classic.
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A monkey glances up and sees a banana, and that's as far as he looks. A visionary looks up and sees the moon.
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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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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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I'm the crazy girly captain, Remember?
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My truffles? You took them? That's just mean!
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A CD. How quaint. We have these in museums.
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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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The miracle of modern science. The LEP pours millions into your department, Foaly, and all you can do is send Mud Boys to the toilet.
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I have no time for babbling foolishness.” “Don’t be so hasty,” said Victor. “There’s always time for babbling.
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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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Artemis Fowl will never be secondary. I thought you were Artemis Fowl the Second? said Holly.
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Of course I saved you, she said. I couldn't do without you. And because she was happy and flushed with magic Holly leaned down and kissed Artemis, magic sparking around the contact like tiny fireworks.
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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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Yes, Chix, it's between us. Everyone has a right to be temporarily unstable. - Foaly
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People like me, LB, the truly great ones ... we are always alone.
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