We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
ROALD DAHLNo book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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.
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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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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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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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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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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 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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The prime function of the children’s book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful that the child will fall in love with it.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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When I first thought about writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I never originally meant to have children in it at all!
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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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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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