We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
ROALD DAHLA writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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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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Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
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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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A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
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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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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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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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What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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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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If you are good life is good.
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