Children 's books Quote by Roald Dahl Download Open image ““Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous...”” — Roald Dahl ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children 's books Matilda Roald-dahl
“If you are going to do anything at all, amount to anything at all, get the hell out of your way and do it!!” — L.R. Claude Copy Share Image
“Never expect anyone to complete you. Don't be two halves to make a whole, be two wholes and make something more.” — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
“You know when you’re by yourself you can say the most outrageous things. No one is listening.” — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
“Once we commit to action, the worst thing we can do is to stop.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“Stop saying things like that! You can’t… tell me all of that and then walk off like it’s no big deal! You’re killing me...… — Tiffany Snow Copy Share Image
“You should not have to rip yourself into pieces to keep others whole.” — Emma Bleker Copy Share Image
“Never limit yourself - do it all.” — Emilyann Allen (pseudonyms Emilyann Phoenix and Emilyann Girdner Copy Share Image
“Never let those who say it can't be done obstruct you from pursuing your goals.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“There's no earthly way of knowing Which direction we are going There's no knowing where we're rowing Or which way the river's flowing Is… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“One of the vital things for a writer who’s writing a book, which is a lengthy project and is going to take about a… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“When Bruce Bogtrotter had eaten his way through half of the entire enormous cake, he paused for just a couple of seconds and took… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
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… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn't have invented rollar skates. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“She'd always been a little excitable, a little more passionate about books than your average person, but she was supposed to be -- she… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly turn up… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
People say to me, ‘How do I know if a word is real?’ You know, anybody who’s read a children’s book knows that love… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of writers. The best writers write children's books. — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I'm reading children's books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving… — Mary Engelbreit Copy Share Image
“Basset Hounds never get scared. We’re fearless, resolute and know how to season a good lamb chop.” — Elias Zapple Copy Share Image
I was inspired to write children's books, but without blood and gore. — Stanley Williams Copy Share Image
I've illustrated many children's books and I feel awfully lucky to be able to do something I love so much, and yes, to be… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image