I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
ROALD DAHLWhen you grow up and have children of your own, do please remember something important: a stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is sparky.
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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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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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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.
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I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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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.
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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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