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I've heard tell that what you ...

I've heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true. -Grandpa Joe

Roald Dahl 222 quotes

Whipped cream isn't whipped cr...

Whipped cream isn't whipped cream at all if it hasnt been whipped with whips, just like poached eggs isn't poached eggs unless it's been stolen in the dead of the night.

Roald Dahl 222 quotes

It doesn't matter who you are ...

It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.

Roald Dahl 222 quotes

I cannot for the life of me un...

I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.

Roald Dahl 222 quotes

I have a passion for teaching ...

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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We have so much time and so li...

We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.

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Do you like vegetables?' Soph...

Do you like vegetables?' Sophie asked, hoping to steer the conversation towards a slightly less dangerous kind of food. 'You is trying to change the subject,' the Giant said sternly. 'We is having an interesting babblement about the taste of the human bean. The human bean is not a vegetable.

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I shall never have a bath agai...

I shall never have a bath again,' I said. 'Just dont have one too often,' my grandmother said. 'Once a month is quite enough for a sensible child.' It was at times like these that I loved my grandmother more than ever.

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Mr. Wonka: 'Don't forget what...

Mr. Wonka: 'Don't forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he wanted.' Charlie Bucket: 'What happened?' Mr. Wonka: 'He lived happily ever after.

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You should never, never doubt ...

You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.

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I'm wondering what to read nex...

I'm wondering what to read next.' Matilda said. 'I've finished all the children's books.

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I'd rather be fried alive and ...

I'd rather be fried alive and eaten by Mexicans.

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Good writing is essentially re...

Good writing is essentially rewriting.

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By the time I am nearing the e...

By the time I am nearing the end of a story, the first part will have been reread and altered and corrected at least one hundred and fifty times. I am suspicious of both facility and speed. Good writing is essentially rewriting. I am positive of this.

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There's nothin' you can get fr...

There's nothin' you can get from a book that you can't get from a television fastah!' -Harry Wormwood

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I think probably kindness is m...

I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.

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Kindness - that simple word. T...

Kindness - that simple word. To be kind - it covers everything, to my mind. If you're kind that's it.

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Oh where, oh where had Snow Wh...

Oh where, oh where had Snow White gone? She'd found it easy, being pretty To hitch a ride into the city.

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The little pig began to pray B...

The little pig began to pray But Wolfie blew his house away. He shouted, 'Bacon, Pork, and Ham! Oh what a lucky wolf I am!' And though he ate the pig quite fast, He carefully kept the tail till last.

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Well not exactly,' the father...

Well not exactly,' the father said.'Nobody could do that. but it didn't take me long...

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