“HOLLY: Are you suggesting I occasionally stray from the rule book?
FOALY: No. I'm suggesting you do not own a copy of the rule book, and if you do, you have certainly never opened it.”

—  Eoin Colfer

Source: Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox (2008)

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