And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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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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No book ever ends, when it’s full of your friends.
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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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Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
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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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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven’t started wondering about yet.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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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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Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants.
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Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!
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Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.
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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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Good writing is essentially rewriting.
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