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Roald Dahl Quotes

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely.

Roald Dahl

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: September 13, 1916 - November 23, 1990

Topics

Life School Sometimes Through Senior

Since I was kid, what's drawn me to racing is the feeling inside of me, the passion I have for the sport, the feeling I have while competing and doing what I do in a car, on a bike, whatever it's been.

Jimmie Johnson

Car Passion Bike Me Racing Doing

I have an affinity for comedy because I like to watch them. It's an honor to make comedies because I love being able to pop something into the DVD player and laugh. I love doing it.

John Cho

Love Honor Laugh Comedy Doing Watch

There's nothing wrong with a male's point of view, obviously, but it's just a different way of telling a story.

Melanie Griffith

Story View Point Of View Wrong Way

I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, 'Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?'

Ang Lee

Life Remember Year You Hollywood

Hollywood is just like high school: The popular people love the other popular people. And the thing is, some people aren't nice. Or they are nice, but only to your face, not elsewhere.

Amanda Seyfried

Love School People High School Face

If you've got a good vibrato, you can get away with a lot.

Sonny Terry

Good You Away Got Get Lot

An eye for beauty locks onto faces that show signs of health and fertility - just as one would predict if it had evolved to help the beholder find the fittest mate.

Steven Pinker

Beauty Health Eye Help Find Predict

We should all do what we can in our daily lives to remember that we are glorious and powerful.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Daily Remember Powerful Glorious Our

Some people are cowards... I think by and large a third of people are villains, a third are cowards, and a third are heroes. Now, a villain and a coward can choose to be a hero, but they've got to make that choice.

Tom Hanks

Hero People Villain Think Choose

I am now the Wimbledon champion, and I think that gives me even more confidence coming to the Olympics. And maybe in some ways, it maybe takes some pressure off the Olympics, because I already did win at Wimbledon this year.

Roger Federer

Confidence I Am Me Win Champion Now

I don't think I've ever made any good financial decisions.

Roger Moore

Good Think Financial Decisions Made

I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight.

Ron Perlman

Fight People Think You Down Know