What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
ROALD DAHLI am suspicious of both facility and speed.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
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A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself.
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Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.
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There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven’t started wondering about yet.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
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Life is more fun if you play games.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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