The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
ROALD DAHLAnd 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.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself.
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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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Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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Life is more fun if you play games.
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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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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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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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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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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If you are good life is good.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
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