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.
ROALD DAHLSomewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself.
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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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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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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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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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f I were a headmaster I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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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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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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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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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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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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