We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
ROALD DAHLDo you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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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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It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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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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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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If you are good life is good.
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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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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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I’m wondering what to read next.
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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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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Fairy 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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