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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.

Roald Dahl

If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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Calender Extra Humour Remove
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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Mind Tragedy Twist Writer Writing
Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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Eat Giant
I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it’s impossible to make your eyes twinkle if you aren’t feeling twinkly yourself.
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Eyes Fake Father Impossible Smile Twinkle Yourself
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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Chance Grow Up Inspirational Work Hard
The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Book Business Greatness Hide Place Secret
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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Absorb Beautiful Book Children Excitement Fall In Love Function Funny Prime
I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Finding Impossible Problem Talk
A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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Enjoyment Men Nonsense Wisdom
Life is more fun if you play games.
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Fun Game Life One Liner Play
Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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Alcohol Candy Humour One Liner Quick
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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Believe Finding Inspirational Magic Morning Positive
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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Advantage Book Comfortable Excitement Kids Learning Passion Reading
The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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Alcohol Need Room Writer
If you are good life is good.
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Goodness Life One Liner Positive
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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Desk Force Himself Scold Writing

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