I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.
ROALD DAHLIf you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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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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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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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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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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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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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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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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