Obscurity is never a virtue.
ROALD DAHLFor me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
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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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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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I’ve heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it’s impossible to make your eyes twinkle if you aren’t feeling twinkly yourself.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
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A little magic can take you a long way.
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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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