Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
ROALD DAHLA life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.
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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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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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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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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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A little magic can take you a long way.
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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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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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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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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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