Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
ROALD DAHLFairy 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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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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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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A little magic can take you a long way.
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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference?
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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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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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So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.
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If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.
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