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.
ROALD DAHLCareful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
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Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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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 greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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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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I doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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I am suspicious of both facility and speed.
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It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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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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I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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