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I have a couple of questions," he said. "Do, please, go…

“I have a couple of questions," he said. "Do, please, go ahead." "My first one is for Yassen Gregorovich." He turned to the Russian. "Why are you working for this lunatic?" "I sometimes think that I was richer when I was eight years old than most people will be in their lifetime!" "Do we have to…” quote by Anthony Horowitz
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“I have a couple of questions," he said. "Do, please, go ahead." "My first one is for Yassen Gregorovich." He turned to the Russian. "Why are you working for this lunatic?" "I sometimes think that I was richer when I was eight years old than most people will be in their lifetime!" "Do we have to listen to this?" Alex asked.”

Anthony Horowitz

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Questioning authority reveals hidden motives; curiosity drives investigation.

In simple terms: Ask questions to uncover truth.

Key Takeaway

Probe motives, verify claims.

Themes

curiosity authority truth investigation

Mood

inquisitive skeptical

Type

literary dialogue

When to use this quote

  • interviews
  • legal cross‑examinations
  • research projects
  • parent‑child talks

Key Concepts

critical thinking skepticism interrogation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions are you challenging?
  • How do you verify information?
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