What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
ROALD DAHLThe greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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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 began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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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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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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Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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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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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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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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I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
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