For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
ROALD DAHLBut it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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If you are good life is good.
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I’m right and you’re wrong, I’m big and you’re small, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
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We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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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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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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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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Life is more fun if you play games.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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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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f I were a headmaster I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead.
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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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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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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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