When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
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More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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When you’re old enough to write a book for children, by then you’ll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you’re an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.
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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 person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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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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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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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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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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So 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.
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The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn’t go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.
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