“I'm afraid to win, and afraid to lose; I hate a draw and can't stop competing; otherwise I'm fine.”
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“Artemis: If I win I'm a prodigy. If I lose then I'm mad. That is the way history is written.”
Variant: If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose, then I'm crazy. That's the way history is written.
Source: Artemis Fowl (2001)
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