The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
ROALD DAHLSo 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.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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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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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.
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There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you’ll be free if you truly wish to be.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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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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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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