Roald Dahl
Related JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER BOBBY KNIGHT Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmoth... CHARLES PALLISER I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition,... JEAN PAUL GAULTIER I have more enemies than I deserve," I said. "I am fighting a losing battle, me against the world. T... FELIX GILMAN CARROLL BRYANT I said just let me try one more time and she said, "THAT'S ENOUGH, ISABEL," again, and she could jus... AMY REED COTE DE PABLO My grandmother was a chemist. She worked at the Banting Institute in Toronto, and at 44 she died of ... EVA VERTES GENE WILDER MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I told my kids I just want three words on my tombstone, if I have one. I'll probably be cremated. On... MADALYN MURRAY O'HAIR JAMES E. FAUST JASON BATEMAN GRACE WILLOWS MADELINE MILLER ALICE SEBOLD I want to love like my grandmother, who loved a woman like Joseph loved Mary. Someone so imperfect, ... R. Y.S. PEREZ AZZEDINE ALAIA Ophelia,' said the boy. He said it very quietly. She didn't like the way he said that at all. He sou... KAREN FOXLEE As he wasG.A. AIKEN When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful... DAVID WALLIAMS JARRETT J. KROSOCZKA My grandfather was Scottish and just loved the game. My grandmother was a great golfer and a club ch... MARK FROST The best proof that we can have is probably the grandmother, who said she looked just like the mothe... BRIGITTE BOISSELIER LANG LEAV I find myself getting so upset because I was never able to be a good mother for my daughter or a goo... DOROTHY MOORE KURT VONNEGUT COREY TAYLOR Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ... SARAH DARER LITTMAN ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY My grandmother was a Jewish juggler: she used to worry about six things at once. RICHARD LEWIS My grandmother was a Jewish juggler: she used to worry about six things at once RICHARD LEWIS SONAM KAPOOR Did she say anything before she died?" he asked.SHERMAN ALEXIE MACAULAY CULKIN NENEH CHERRY KAHLIL GIBRAN GENA SHOWALTER KIERA CASS SLOANE CROSLEY MAGGIE STIEFVATER JOHN GREEN My first favourite book was 'Are You My Mother?' A picture book about a lost bird. After tha... RICK YANCEY I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mea... ABBAS KIAROSTAMI GINA BARRECA I wasn't happy at all as a child. I was very privileged and knew extraordinary people, but I fel... MARISA BERENSON JOHN HUME SOPHIE KINSELLA DIANE SETTERFIELD YOKO ONO DEREK LANDY JOHN GREEN My grandfather actually remembers Martinez's grandmother handing him a flier back when all that happ... DIANA MEDINA ALFONSO CUARON To many, I was myth incarnate, the embodiment of a most superb legend, a fairy tale. Some considered... LESLYE WALTON Do you think I have good character?” BIJOU HUNTER CRYSTAL EVANS WILLIAM FAULKNER P.C. CAST When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.SHERMAN ALEXIE Are you?" I said. "Gay, I mean?" BRENT HARTINGER BEN JOHNSON BEN JONSON JILL SCOTT Children are infinitely credulous. My Lisa was a dull child, but even so she came up with things tha... PENELOPE LIVELY UNKNOWN Heart beats are marching like thousands of drums,ALEKSANDRA NINKOVIC My grandmother worked at one of those Bel-Air mansions, and we would go - not too often, but every n... ICE CUBE LANG LEAV SARAH ADDISON ALLEN It was more than I ever thought I would see, and I just assume never see something like that again. MARK SUDDUTH My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her. LAMAR ODOM everyone always says that Lord Findleshanks is really a woman. Did you ever look at him closely? He ... ELOISA JAMES I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my gra... JOHN NASH JOHN FORBES NASH, JR. CASSANDRA CLARE ROSANNA PANSINO Master Graves was incensed and said, as punishment for my disruption, I would have to write my lette... JENNIFER A. NIELSEN VIVIEN LEIGH For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in eith... VANESSA MAE JESSICA KHOURY TAHEREH MAFI Every one of my paintings is of some scene or story that I remember when I was a girl. I loved stayi... HELEN STEWART TERRY PRATCHETT CAROL BURNETT JAMES PATTERSON A Pause of Thought CHRISTINA ROSSETTI My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went a... JAMIE FOXX WALT WHITMAN NICOLE KRAUSS KRISTIN CASHORE I developed my taste for coffee at five, staying with my grandmother in Connecticut. DANA GOODYEAR When my son was really little, he assumed everyone was on TV because his uncle is on TV, my best fri... VIRGINIA MADSEN My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her amo... CASSANDRA WILSON They kept telling me Wendy's grandmother is really a terrific woman. I said 'oh yes, oh yes.' I was ... LLOYD CONOVER It's not like I ever sat in my room and said I was going to start a media company and become an ... IMRAN AMED KURT VONNEGUT The pressure of his touch through my jacket and my sweater was more assurance than any promise ever ... JUSTINA CHEN Daniel, he said. I would have you follow me.ELIZABETH GEORGE SPEARE
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ROALD DAHL I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems. I couldn't face the embarrassment, a... ROALD DAHL Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make s... ROALD DAHL Did you know", Matilda said suddenly, "that the heart of a mouse beats at the rate of six hundred... ROALD DAHL From then on, Matilda would visit the library only once a week in order to take out new books and re... ROALD DAHL Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, someone like the kind, courageous people in her books. ROALD DAHL A BOOK?! WHAT D'YOU WANNA FLAMING BOOK FOR?...WE'VE GOT A LOVELY TELLY WITH A 12-INCH SCREEN AND NOW... ROALD DAHL And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around... ROALD DAHL I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do i... ROALD DAHL All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen. ROALD DAHL Here it is,' Nigel said.ROALD DAHL 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 Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the wh... ROALD DAHL No-one got rich being honest, the customers have to be diddled ROALD DAHL Era davvero uno strano spettacolo guardare quella personcina seduta, i cui piedi non arrivavano a te... ROALD DAHL This allowed her two glorious hours sitting quietly by herself in a cozy corner, devouring one book ... ROALD DAHL You chose books. I chose looks. ROALD DAHL What on earth were you trying to do, make yourself look handsome or something? You look like someone... ROALD DAHL You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference? ROALD DAHL I libri le aprivano mondi nuovi e le facevano conoscere persone straordinarie che vivevano una vita ... ROALD DAHL A little magic can take you a long way. ROALD DAHL Mr. Wonka: "Don’t forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he wanted."ROALD DAHL Oh where, oh where had Snow White gone?ROALD DAHL Poor Cindy's heart was torn to shreds.ROALD DAHL There's plenty of money out there. They print more every day. But this ticket, there's only five of ... ROALD DAHL There are many other little refinements too, Mr. Bohlen. You'll see them all when you study the plan... ROALD DAHL Now that I am alone, I don't have to hide it; I don't have to hide anything any longer. I can let my... ROALD DAHL Giants isn't eating each other either, the BFG said. Nor is giants killing each other. Giants is not... ROALD DAHL But where, you might ask, is this book that the BFG wrote? It’s right here. You’ve just finished... ROALD DAHL Sophie took the book out of his hand. ‘Nicholas Nickleby,’ she read aloud. ‘By Dahl’s Chicke... ROALD DAHL Well, first of all," said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human be... 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'And I is still reading it and teaching new words ... ROALD DAHL The maid screamed.ROALD DAHL Meanings is not important, said the BFG. I cannot be right all the time. Quite often I is left inste... ROALD DAHL Do you like vegetables?" Sophie asked, hoping to steer the conversation towards a slightly less dang... ROALD DAHL Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life. ROALD DAHL The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the nig... ROALD DAHL Yesterday," he said, "we was not believing in giants, was we? Today we is not believing in snozzcumb... ROALD DAHL You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that. ROALD DAHL Good day, Sir. ROALD DAHL There are no strangers in here, just friends you haven't met... ROALD DAHL Adventure is just bad planning. ROALD AMUNDSEN Let's go skiing right now! 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You look invincible,' my mother said one night.
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I am looking for friends. What does that mean -- tame?"
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I could have gone the route of a lot of these former child actors, but I didn't want that for my... 
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You should be wearing green," she said. "To match your eyes."
He must love you very much,' Gavril said once I had my footing.
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Flustered, she replied, "You're not my - my - grandmother, or something."
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Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived wit... 
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You think Bernadette Maguire killed him?”
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I lied," I said. ...
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I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses. Well, as he brews, so ... 
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You clumsy wench—Gods above! Are you trying to rob me, girl?” The nobleman seizes my wrist and y... 
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Its funny," said Vena. "I never knew I had the talent, but people will come miles for my dumplings."... 
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A Pause of Thought
I have said that the soul is not more than the body,
I was never a man of great ambition
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