If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
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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Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you.
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When I first thought about writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I never originally meant to have children in it at all!
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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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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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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 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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When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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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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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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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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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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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.
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