You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference?
ROALD DAHLIt is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you’ll be free if you truly wish to be.
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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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Rainbow drops – suck them and you can spit in six different colours.
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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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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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And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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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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A little magic can take you a long way.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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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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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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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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