Obscurity is never a virtue.
ROALD DAHLThe snozberries taste like snozberries!
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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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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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.
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When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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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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And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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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 I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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