If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
ROALD DAHLPerhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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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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It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
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The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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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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Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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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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We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream.
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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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A little magic can take you a long way.
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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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