The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
ROALD DAHLWe have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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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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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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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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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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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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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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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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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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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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