I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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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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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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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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Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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When you’re writing, it’s rather like going on a very long walk.
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A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
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