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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.

Roald Dahl

When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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Walk Writing
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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Believe Finding Inspirational Magic Morning Positive
f I were a headmaster I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead.
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Chocolate History Teacher
Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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Eat Giant
Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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Care Character Fight Monster
If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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Accomplishment Book Children Help Important Reading Success
The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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Alcohol Need Room Writer
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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Business Eyes Greatness Hide Inspirational Place Secret World
If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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Book Business Entrepreneur Inspirational Life Success
We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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Brillance Glory Moments One Liner
No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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Book Ending Friendship
Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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Courtesy Kindness Mind Positive
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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Desk Force Himself Scold Writing
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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Comparison Freedom Imagination Life Pure True
It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.
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Children Disguise Father Funny Imagination Mother Parents Wonderful
I’ve heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
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Come Dreams Imagination Inspirational True

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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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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