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I am the maker of music, the dreamer of dreams!
Roald Dahl
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Roald Dahl
Age: 74 †
Born: 1916
Born: September 13
Died: 1990
Died: November 23
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(Television) rots the senses in the head! It kills imagination dead! It clogs and clutters up the mind! It makes a child so dull and blind He can no longer understand A fantasy, a fairyland! His brain becomes as soft as cheese! His powers of thinking rust and freeze! He cannot think -he only sees!
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What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
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Sex is like nose picking. It's fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it's disgusting watching someone else doing it.
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I doubt I would have written a line ... unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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Well not exactly, the father said.Nobody could do that. but it didn't take me long.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
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Words, he said, is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing ships with Joseph Conrad. She went to Africa with Ernest Hemingway and to India with Rudyard Kipling. She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village.
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Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
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The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
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Well, first of all, said the BFG, human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist.
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There's nothin' you can get from a book that you can't get from a television fastah! -Harry Wormwood
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Matilda said, 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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I understand what you're saying, and your comments are valuable, but I'm gonna ignore your advice.
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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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It was slowly beginning to dawn upon Henry that nothing is any fun if you can get as much of it as you want. Especially money.
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Obscurity is never a virtue.
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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.
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