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.
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!
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you’ll be free if you truly wish to be.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
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If you are good life is good.
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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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I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.
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When you grow up and have children of your own, do please remember something important: a stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is sparky.
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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference?
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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