The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
ROALD DAHLThe reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Rainbow drops – suck them and you can spit in six different colours.
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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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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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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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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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Life is more fun if you play games.
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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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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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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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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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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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