Quote by Roald Dahl
A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is ab

A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. – Roald Dahl

Other quotes by Roald Dahl

Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home. – Roald Dahl

Category:
Home
Read Quote

When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green. – Roald Dahl

Category:
alone
Read Quote

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. – Roald Dahl

Category:
Fear
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Freedom
category

Im not sure if its good to have freedom or not. Im really confused now. – Jackie Chan

Category:
Freedom

Theres a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on. – Dave Matthews

Category:
Freedom

Dont ever dare to take your college as a matter of course – because, like democracy and freedom, many people youll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you. – Alice Duer Miller

Category:
Freedom

The abortion license has not brought freedom and security to women. Rather, it has ushered in a new era of irresponsibility toward women and children, one that now begins before birth. – Robert Casey

Category:
Freedom

Random Quotes

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software. – Arthur C. Clarke

Category:
Computers

You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting your natural state. – Sharon Gannon

Category:
Yoga

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. – Benjamin Disraeli

Category:
Marriage

Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Forgiveness