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.
ROALD DAHLSome children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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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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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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Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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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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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 was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it’s impossible to make your eyes twinkle if you aren’t feeling twinkly yourself.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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If you are good life is good.
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A little magic can take you a long way.
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