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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.

Roald Dahl

Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
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Different Drain Fiction Leaving People Place Writing
And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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Business Eyes Greatness Hide Inspirational Place Secret World
When you’re old enough to write a book for children, by then you’ll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you’re an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.
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Book Children Grow Up Joke Old Writing
Life is more fun if you play games.
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Fun Game Life One Liner Play
If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
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Business Face Goodness Inspirational Positive Shine Sun
Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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Courtesy Kindness Mind Positive
When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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Walk Writing
The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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Amazing Book Excitement Inspirational Introduction Live People Transport
Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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Inspirational Perspiration Writing
Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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Diary English Father Perfection Writing
We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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Dreamer Dreams Music
I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Finding Impossible Problem Talk
Sex is like nose picking. It’s fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it’s disgusting watching someone else doing it.
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Disguise Humour Nose Practice Sex Watch Yourself
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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Memories School Shoes Stair
A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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Inspirational One Liner Person Positive Ugly
The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn’t go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.
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Desk Force Himself Scold Writing

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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