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.
ROALD DAHL
If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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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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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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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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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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We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream.
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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 life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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