Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
ROALD DAHLThe books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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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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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you.
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Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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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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I doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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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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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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Rainbow drops – suck them and you can spit in six different colours.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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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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