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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.
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.
All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.
All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys... (more Roald Dahl quotes)
In 1965, Patricia Neal suffered three burst cerebral aneurisms while pregnant with their fifth child, Lucy. Roald took control of her rehabilitation and she eventually relearned to talk and walk. They were divorced in 1983 following a very turbulent marriage, and he subsequently married Felicity ("Liccy") Crosland, to whom he was married until his death.
The concept of the Golden Ticket has been parodied by a number of film and televisio... (more Roald Dahl trivia)
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Roald Dahl's The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) ~ David Jason, Amanda Root, Angela Thorne, and Ballard Berkeley |
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Great Writers - Roald Dahl ~ Great Writers Series |