Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
ROALD DAHLDo you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
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The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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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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Rainbow drops – suck them and you can spit in six different colours.
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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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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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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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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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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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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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f I were a headmaster I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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