A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
ROALD DAHLFairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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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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If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
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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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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven’t started wondering about yet.
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I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
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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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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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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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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.
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