Anthony Horowitz Quotes
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It has been the dream of very few men to rule the entire world. - Dr. Grief
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He didn't want to remember anymore. remembering only hurt him... everytime.
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Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child.
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The CIA agent looked more dead than alive. Alex wondered if he had been hit, but there was no sign of any blood. Perhaps he was in shock.
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It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents.
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Some things can't be changed. They'll always happen the way they were supposed to.
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So it's a coincidence. Just like you said. Two rich parents with two rich kids at the same school. They're both killed in accidents. Why are you so interested?" "Because I don't like coincidence," Blunt replied. "In fact, I don't believe in coincidence. Where some people see coincidence, I see conspiracy. That's my job.
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I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out of our sight.
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You cannot defeat your enemies until you know who they are.
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Alan Blunt got in touch with me and asked me to put you up here for the rest of the week, to pretend that you're my son. I have to say, you don't look anything like me." "I don't look anything like myself either," Alex said.
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He died fighting for what he believed in.
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Sometimes it's the tiniest things that can mean the difference between life and death.
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We have an hour before we have to leave," Cray said. "So I thought I might tell you a little about myself. I thought it might pass the time." "I'm not really all that interested," Alex said.
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He was a commander in the Russian army at a time when the Russians were our enemies and still part of the Soviet Union . This wasn't very long ago, Alex.The collapse of communism. It was only in 1989 that the Berlin Wall came down." She stopped. "I suppose none of this means very much to you." "Well, it wouldn't," Alex said. "I was only two years old.
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To enjoy something fully, you had to own it.
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Smiling back at her, it occurs to me that I've never met a mean librarian.
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You couldn't trust anyone or anything that belonged to the world of espionage.
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A German philosopher once wrote that he who fights monsters must take care that he doesn't become one himself.
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She tried to smile sympathetically, but with her face it wasn't quite possible.
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Let me ask you a question Alex. What do you think is the greatest evil on this plant today?" "Is that including, or not including you?
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I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.
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Writing about magic is harder than writing about spies because you're dealing with something that doesn't really exist.
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Go to Venice. Find Scorpia. And you will find your destiny.
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He had followed the trail left by a dead man. It was only now that he realized it might lead only to a grave.
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I hear it still. As I lay down my pen and take to my bed, I am aware of the bow being drawn across the bridge and the music rises into the night sky. It is far away and barely audible - but there it is! A pizzicato. Then a tremelo. The style is unmistakable. It is Sherlock Holmes who is playing. It must be. I hope with all my heart that he is playing for me . . .
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Whatever you say, old boy. Just look after yourself. And whatever you do, don't swallow the gum!
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We live in an age when there is no room for the impossible.
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He looked from the phone to the unconscious figure of the Salesman. "What did you do to him?" he asked. "He got the wrong number," Alex said.
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My father was aloof, very strange and very distant.
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My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before.
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