Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
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More Roald Dahl Quotes
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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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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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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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.
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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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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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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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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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f I were a headmaster I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead.
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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