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Roald Dahl Quotes

Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful Picture Quote #1

But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved with distractions Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

And Charlie, don't forget about what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he ever wanted. He lived happily ever after Picture Quote #1

Whipped cream isn't whipped cream at all unless it's been whipped with whips. Just as a poached egg isn't a poached egg unless it's been stolen from the woods in the dead of night! Picture Quote #1

There's enough chocolate in there to fill every bathtub in the entire country! and all the swimming pools as well! Picture Quote #1

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Dreams is very mystical things, the BFG said. Human beans is not understanding them at all. Not even their brainiest prossefors is understanding them Picture Quote #1

It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like so long as somebody loves you Picture Quote #1

A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones Picture Quote #1

If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on the face. And when that person has ugly thoughts every day, every week, every year, the face gets uglier and uglier until you can hardly bear to look at it Picture Quote #1

If I were a headmaster, I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead and my pupils would study a subject that affected all of them Picture Quote #1

Of course not. You can’t have a family hanging over you like a bunch of old dead goats. No offense Picture Quote #1

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The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves Picture Quote #1

The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by Picture Quote #1

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not Picture Quote #1

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely Picture Quote #1

An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details Picture Quote #1

I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible Picture Quote #1

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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself Picture Quote #1

Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more Picture Quote #1

Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it Picture Quote #1

Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people Picture Quote #1

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When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I go down to my little hut, where it’s tight and dark and warm, and within minutes I can go back to being six or seven or eight again Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I’m right and you’re wrong, I’m big and you’re small, and there’s nothing you can do about it Picture Quote #1

Mr. Twit was a twit. He was born a twit. And, now at the age of sixty, he was a bigger twit than ever Picture Quote #1

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Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful (Roald Dahl Quotes) But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved with distractions (Roald Dahl Quotes) 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 (Roald Dahl Quotes) And Charlie, don't forget about what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he ever wanted. He lived happily ever after (Roald Dahl Quotes) Whipped cream isn't whipped cream at all unless it's been whipped with whips. Just as a poached egg isn't a poached egg unless it's been stolen from the woods in the dead of night! (Roald Dahl Quotes) There's enough chocolate in there to fill every bathtub in the entire country! and all the swimming pools as well! (Roald Dahl Quotes) Dreams is very mystical things, the BFG said. Human beans is not understanding them at all. Not even their brainiest prossefors is understanding them (Roald Dahl Quotes) It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like so long as somebody loves you (Roald Dahl Quotes) A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones (Roald Dahl Quotes) If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on the face. And when that person has ugly thoughts every day, every week, every year, the face gets uglier and uglier until you can hardly bear to look at it (Roald Dahl Quotes) If I were a headmaster, I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead and my pupils would study a subject that affected all of them (Roald Dahl Quotes) Of course not. You can’t have a family hanging over you like a bunch of old dead goats. No offense (Roald Dahl Quotes) The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves (Roald Dahl Quotes) The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by (Roald Dahl Quotes) A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not (Roald Dahl Quotes) All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely (Roald Dahl Quotes) An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details (Roald Dahl Quotes) I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible (Roald Dahl Quotes) I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself (Roald Dahl Quotes) Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more (Roald Dahl Quotes) Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife (Roald Dahl Quotes) 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 (Roald Dahl Quotes) The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it (Roald Dahl Quotes) Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people (Roald Dahl Quotes) When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green (Roald Dahl Quotes) 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 (Roald Dahl Quotes) I go down to my little hut, where it’s tight and dark and warm, and within minutes I can go back to being six or seven or eight again (Roald Dahl Quotes) 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 (Roald Dahl Quotes) I’m right and you’re wrong, I’m big and you’re small, and there’s nothing you can do about it (Roald Dahl Quotes) Mr. Twit was a twit. He was born a twit. And, now at the age of sixty, he was a bigger twit than ever (Roald Dahl Quotes)

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