I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
ROALD DAHLTwo hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference?
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A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
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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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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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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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If you are good life is good.
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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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I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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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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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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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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