But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
ROALD DAHLWhat a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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Sex is like nose picking. It’s fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it’s disgusting watching someone else doing it.
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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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I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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I’m right and you’re wrong, I’m big and you’re small, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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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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If you are good life is good.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
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I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it’s impossible to make your eyes twinkle if you aren’t feeling twinkly yourself.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.
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