Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
ROALD DAHLWatch with glittering eyes the whole world around you.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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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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A little magic can take you a long way.
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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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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.
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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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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.
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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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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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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important.
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Rainbow drops – suck them and you can spit in six different colours.
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