A little magic can take you a long way.
ROALD DAHLGood writing is essentially rewriting.
More Roald Dahl Quotes
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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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Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.
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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.
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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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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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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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I’ve heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
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For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.
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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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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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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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If you are good life is good.
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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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Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
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