When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
ROALD DAHLAll the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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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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Don’t gobblefunk around with words.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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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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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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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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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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A little magic can take you a long way.
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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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If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
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There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you’ll be free if you truly wish to be.
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I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.
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