Source : Roald Dahl (2017). “The Roald Dahl Treasury”, p.601, Penguin UK
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“Nature is a mere pretext for a decorative composition, plus sentiment. It suggests emotion, and I translate that emotion into art.”
“Contemporary audiences, other than those making a deliberate historical leap, would find, say, the 1931 'Dracula' impossibly slow.”
“I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world... the kids... our national pastime.”
“As to posterity, I may ask what has it ever done to oblige me?”
“We are all the same in that we all want to be different.”
Source : Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”
“The greatest miracle of all, the human being.”
“A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.”
“Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq”
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