Good writing is essentially rewriting.
ROALD DAHLMe is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
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And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you’ll be free if you truly wish to be.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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I’m wondering what to read next.
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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When I first thought about writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I never originally meant to have children in it at all!
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When you grow up and have children of your own, do please remember something important: a stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is sparky.
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If you are good life is good.
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I doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.
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All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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