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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.

Roald Dahl

When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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Walk Writing
A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
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Come Demand Fear Fiction Ideas Writer
Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
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Absolute Appreciation Delight Home Impossible School Young
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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Attribution Brave Courage Generosity Human Kindness Thinking
Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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Children Lord Strave Strength
If you are good life is good.
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Goodness Life One Liner Positive
But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.
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Chance Grow Up Inspirational Work Hard
I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.
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Children Humour Murder Myself Old Possible
I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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Business Calculator Confidence Inspirational Mathematics Myself Pocket Work Hard
Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Business Deep One Liner Right
lalalalalalallalalallalalalal have nothing to say.
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Funny Humour
There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven’t started wondering about yet.
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Start Wonder World
Sex is like nose picking. It’s fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it’s disgusting watching someone else doing it.
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Disguise Humour Nose Practice Sex Watch Yourself
If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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Calender Extra Humour Remove
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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Inspirational Life Original Realize Routune Salary Simplicity Thinking
I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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Beginning Enthusiasm Important Life Realize

Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.

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