So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.
ROALD DAHLIf you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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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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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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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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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.
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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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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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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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A little magic can take you a long way.
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