Roald Dahl Quotes

Had I not had children of my own, I would have never written books for children, nor would I have been capable of doing so.

Roald Dahl

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChildrenDoingMy OwnNeverCapable

If there's something I hate the most, it's feeling helpless, powerless.

Jillian Michaels

HateFeelingSomethingHelplessMost

People pay their hard-earned money to come and watch me perform live. That's a blessing.

Anjelah Johnson

LiveBlessingMoneyPeopleMePay

Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.

Jean-Paul Sartre

LeadershipTimeBoatRockRowing

English women would rather go out and buy a washing machine than shop for clothes.

Trinny Woodall

WomenClothesGoOutBuyEnglish

I did the rock 'n roll-pop cliche of getting burnt out. I'm not the first person that happened to, and I'm sure I won't be the last.

Robbie Williams

PersonRockFirstOutLastSure

Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us.

Roald Dahl

TeachersUpUsPrayersFacingWere

Although, the flesh is weak, the Spirit of God is always willing, and He makes us able.

Monica Johnson

GodSpiritWeakAlwaysUsWilling

Whether weapons exist in Iraq, Saddam Hussein or post-Saddam Hussein, it is a serious enough issue that require that we continue to go and make sure that Iraq does not have weapons.

Mohamed ElBaradei

EnoughGoSeriousExistSureMake

The list of things that are conventional today that I use every day that I thought would never make it is a very long list.

Lloyd Blankfein

TodayDayThoughtLongEvery Day

Protest is political. It is as political as what our conception of America is.

DeRay Mckesson

PoliticalAmericaProtestOur

'Sunshine' is really an experiment for me to see if I am a filmmaker beyond having my own stories to tell.

Dexter Fletcher

SunshineI AmMeBeyondMy OwnSee

The new Zune may not be an iPod killer, but it does offer a clean interface, great industrial design, HD radio, and a subscription model for music, making it significantly less expensive for big users.

Douglas Rushkoff

MusicGreatDesignNewCleanRadio

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