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.
ROALD DAHLA person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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I’ve heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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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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Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it
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If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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