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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.

Roald Dahl

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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Away Motivational Unbelievable Want Work Hard
The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Absolute Businessman Comparison Life Writer
For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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Come Invention Pleasure Story Writing
Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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Inspirational Perspiration Writing
We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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Brillance Glory Moments One Liner
Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
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Absolute Appreciation Delight Home Impossible School Young
There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven’t started wondering about yet.
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Start Wonder World
We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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Dreamer Dreams Music
When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
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Important Modesty Oneself Strive Truth Writing
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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Children Disguise Father Funny Imagination Mother Parents Wonderful
Life is more fun if you play games.
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Fun Game Life One Liner Play
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
I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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Beginning Enthusiasm Important Life Realize
You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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Doubt Human Nature Relationship Rumor Sure
Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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Animal Human Kill
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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Chance Grow Up Inspirational Work Hard

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