I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
ROALD DAHLWhen you’re old enough to write a book for children, by then you’ll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you’re an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.
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I doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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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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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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When you’re old enough to write a book for children, by then you’ll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you’re an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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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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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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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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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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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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