What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
ROALD DAHLWriting is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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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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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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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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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
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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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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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