A little magic can take you a long way.
ROALD DAHLThe more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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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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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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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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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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I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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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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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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