No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
ROALD DAHLBut 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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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
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The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn’t go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.
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I’m wondering what to read next.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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The prime function of the children’s book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful that the child will fall in love with it.
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Life is more fun if you play games.
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Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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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 my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream.
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