"I do like to read in bed, but because I have two kids I'm often forced to read in the bathroom."

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Source : "Quickfire interview: Eoin Colfer". Interview with Jen Bowden, www.theguardian.com. October 12, 2012.

Eoin Colfer

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“What has pleased and continues to please, is likely to please again; hence are derived the rules of art, and on this immovable foundation they must ever stand.”

Source : Sir Joshua Reynolds (1906). “A Selection from the Discourses Delivered to the Students of the Royal Academy”
“You never know about life.”
“I hope I epitomize the American dream. For I came against long odds, from the ghetto to the very top of my profession. I was not immediately good at basketball. It did not come easy. It came as the result of a lot of hard work and self-sacrifice. The rewards, where they worth it? One thousand times over.”
“The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.”
“I do remain optimistic that one day the world will realise that carbon dioxide is more of a friend than an enemy to the earth's flora and fauna, and I do seriously believe that, given the extraordinary complexity of the natural forces controlling our climate, which have done so for millions of years, the only sensible policy response to the natural process of climate change is prudent and cost-effective adaptation.”
“I love stories about misfits and underdogs.”
“One of the great things about being in a band is that you meet so many other musicians who will turn you on to stuff you would never have otherwise found out about.”
“Even a child who's above average on self-control could improve their financial outcomes in mid-life if they improved their self-control skills early on.”

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