I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.
ROALD DAHLNever 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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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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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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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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The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
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The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself.
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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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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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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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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
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