Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
ROALD DAHLLife is more fun if you play games.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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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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Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
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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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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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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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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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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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All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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If you are good life is good.
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