For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
ROALD DAHLIt is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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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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It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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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 think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
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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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I doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven’t started wondering about yet.
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