And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
ROALD DAHLIf you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you.
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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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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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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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Life is more fun if you play games.
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Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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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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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.
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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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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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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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Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
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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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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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If you are good life is good.
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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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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I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it’s impossible to make your eyes twinkle if you aren’t feeling twinkly yourself.
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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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