“Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed about coming here, but then I did it.”
― James and the Giant Peach
― James and the Giant Peach
“Every dream in the world is making a different sort of buzzy-hum music.”
― The BFG
― The BFG
“Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“There is little point in teaching anything backwards. The whole object of life, Headmistress, is to go forwards.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
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