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"Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise."
"You know, of course, the specimens are not alive. We have to fix them in a fixing liquid formaldehyde and then we have to do a rinsing and then we have to coat them in a thin layer of gold."
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"If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum records from all over the world."
"There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold."
"Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing."
Explore more quotes by Roald Dahl
"A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not."
"I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers."
"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 is all that comes back to me of school itself."
"Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people."
"All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe."
"Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife."
"An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details."
"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."
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