I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.
ROALD DAHLNo book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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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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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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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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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.
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When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
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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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It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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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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What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
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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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Life is more fun if you play games.
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