I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.
ROALD DAHLA little magic can take you a long way.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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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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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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If you are good life is good.
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And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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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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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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