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.
ROALD DAHLI doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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f I were a headmaster I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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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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I’m wondering what to read next.
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife.
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