The prime function of the children’s book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful that the child will fall in love with it.
ROALD DAHLHuman ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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When you grow up and have children of your own, do please remember something important: a stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is sparky.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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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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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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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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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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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
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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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