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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.

Roald Dahl

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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Enjoyment Men Nonsense Wisdom
The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Book Business Greatness Hide Place Secret
When you’re old enough to write a book for children, by then you’ll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you’re an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.
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Book Children Grow Up Joke Old Writing
Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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Courtesy Kindness Mind Positive
Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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Birthday Children Complicated Creature Grow Up Secret
Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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Animal Human Kill
The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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Alcohol Need Room Writer
The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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Amazing Book Excitement Inspirational Introduction Live People Transport
We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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Brillance Glory Moments One Liner
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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Absorb Beautiful Book Children Excitement Fall In Love Function Funny Prime
Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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English Mathematics Powerful Rule Simplicity Strict Truth
When I first thought about writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I never originally meant to have children in it at all!
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Book Children Writing
I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Finding Impossible Problem Talk
A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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Inspirational One Liner Person Positive Ugly
Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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Eat Giant
What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
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Believe Fellow Fortunate Myself Positive Time

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