So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.
ROALD DAHLWe have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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If you are good life is good.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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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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If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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Sex is like nose picking. It’s fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it’s disgusting watching someone else doing it.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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