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Back Quotes by Roald Dahl
- I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that…
- Nobody gets a nervous breakdown or a heart attack from selling kerosene to gentle country folk from the back of a tanker in Somerset.
- I go down to my little hut, where it's tight and dark and warm, and within minutes I can go back to being six or…
- Of course they're real people. They're Oompa-Loompas...Imported direct from Loompaland...And oh what a terrible country it is! Nothing but thick jungles infested by the most…
- Bunkum and tummyrot! You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that. Would Columbus have discovered America if he'd said 'What if I…
- He turned and reached behind him for the chocolate bar, then he turned back again and handed it to Charlie. Charlie grabbed it and quickly…
- And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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