When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
ROALD DAHLAnd don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference?
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You can write about anything for children as long as you’ve got humour.
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And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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I’m wondering what to read next.
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If you are good life is good.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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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.
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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 understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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