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
ROALD DAHLSo 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.
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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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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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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We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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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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A little magic can take you a long way.
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I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
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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.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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I’m wondering what to read next.
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