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“I don't know why it is, Captain Short, but whenever you start agreeing with me, I get decidedly nervous.” quote by Eoin Colfer
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““I don't know why it is, Captain Short, but whenever you start agreeing with me, I get decidedly nervous.””

Eoin Colfer

About This Quote

Source Novel: Artemis Fowl, 2001

The speaker feels nervous when the other person begins to agree with them.

In simple terms: Nervous when others agree.

Key Takeaway

Stay aware of own reactions to agreement.

Themes

communication psychology power dynamics

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

psychological dialogue

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • negotiations
  • friendship discussions
  • leadership decisions

Key Concepts

agreement confidence social anxiety

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why does agreement cause anxiety?
  • How to handle consensus calmly?
A Different Perspective

Agreement can mask underlying conflict.

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