It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
ROALD DAHLNowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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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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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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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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If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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When you grow up and have children of your own, do please remember something important: a stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is sparky.
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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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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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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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