A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
ROALD DAHLThe greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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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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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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I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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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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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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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.
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I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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