If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
ROALD DAHLSome children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you’ll be free if you truly wish to be.
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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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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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A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it
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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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Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife.
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I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.
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Life is more fun if you play games.
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The prime function of the children’s book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful that the child will fall in love with it.
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When I first thought about writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I never originally meant to have children in it at all!
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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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