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Roald Dahl bol britský spisovateľ, známy hlavne od roku 1940 tvorbou pre deti i dospelých. K jeho najznámejším dielam patrí „Charlie a továreň na čokoládu“, „Matilda“, „Čarodejnice“ a „Jakub a obrovská broskyňa“. Wikipedia  

✵ 13. september 1916 – 23. november 1990
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Roald Dahl najznámejšie citáty

„Pozorujte svet okolo seba s rozžiarenými očami, pretože tie najväčšie tajomstvá sa vždy skrývajú na tých najnepravdepodobnejších miestach. Tí, ktorí neveria na zázraky, ich nikdy neuvidia.“

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Charlie a továreň na čokoládu

„Tí, ktorí neveria v mágiu, ju nikdy nenájdu.“

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„Nevymýšľaj si nové slová.“

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“Badger: The cuss you are.
Mr. Fox: The cuss am I? Are you cussing with me?”

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Zdroj: Fantastic Mr. Fox

“Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, someone like the kind, courageous people in her books.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“I think I have this thing where everybody has to think I'm the greatest. And if they aren't completely knocked out and dazzled and slightly intimidated by me, I don't feel good about myself.”

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Zdroj: Fantastic Mr. Fox

“An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Boy

Zdroj: Boy: Tales of Childhood

“You ignorant little slug!" the Trunchbull bellowed. "You witless weed! You empty-headed hamster! You stupid glob of glue!”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“Poor Earthworm,' the Ladybird said, whispering in James's ear. 'He loves to make everything into a disaster. He hates to be happy. He is only happy when he is gloomy.”

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Roald Dahl James and the Giant Peach

Zdroj: James and the Giant Peach

“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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Roald Dahl kniha Revolting Rhymes

Zdroj: Revolting Rhymes

“We is in Dream Country,' the BFG said. 'This is where all dreams is beginning.”

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Roald Dahl The BFG

Zdroj: The BFG

“All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen. If only they would read a little Dickens or Kipling they would soon discover there was more to life than cheating people and watching television.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“There aren’t many funny bits in Mr Tolkien either,’ Matilda said.
‘Do you think that all children’s books ought to have funny bits in them?’ Miss Honey asked.
‘I do,’ Matilda said. ‘Children are not so serious as grown-ups and love to laugh.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

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

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“I'm afraid men are not always quite as clever as they think they are. You will learn that when you get a bit older, my girl.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“The snozberries taste like snozberries!”

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Roald Dahl kniha Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Zdroj: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

“The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.”

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Roald Dahl James and the Giant Peach

Zdroj: James and the Giant Peach

“In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for a teacher to convince the proud father or mother that their beloved offspring was a complete nitwit.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“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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Roald Dahl kniha Revolting Rhymes

Zdroj: Revolting Rhymes

“However small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance was there.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Zdroj: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

“You is getting nosier than a parker.”

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Roald Dahl The BFG

Zdroj: The BFG

“I've always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn't I?”

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Roald Dahl kniha Matilda

Zdroj: Matilda

“Hooray!" said the Chief of the Army. "Let's blow everyone up! Bang-bang! Bang-bang!”

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Roald Dahl kniha Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Zdroj: Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

“When you're old enough to write a book for children, by then you'll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you're an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.”

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“Rainbow drops - suck them and you can spit in six different colours.”

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Roald Dahl kniha Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Zdroj: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

“my candle burns at both ends it will not last the night but arh my friends and oh my foes it gives a lovely light”

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Roald Dahl kniha Boy

Edna St. Vincent Millay, in "First Fig" from A Few Figs from Thistles (1920); said to be a motto Roald Dahl lived by.
Misattributed
Varianta: My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But, ah, my foes, and, oh, my friends —
It gives a lovely light.
Zdroj: Boy: Tales of Childhood