15 Quotes by Roald Dahl about matilda

  • Author Roald Dahl
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    I libri le aprivano mondi nuovi e le facevano conoscere persone straordinarie che vivevano una vita piena di avventure. Viaggiava su antichi velieri con Joseph Conrad. Andava in Africa con Ernest Hemingway e in India con Kipling. Girava il mondo restando seduta nella sua stanza, in un villaggio inglese.

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  • Author Roald Dahl
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    It was one of those golden autumn afternoons and there were blackberries and splashes of old man's beard in the hedges, and the hawthorn berries were ripening scarlet for the birds when the cold winter came along. There were tall trees here and there on either side, oak and sycamore and ash and occasionally a sweet chestnut.

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  • Author Roald Dahl
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    What on earth were you trying to do, make yourself look handsome or something? You look like someone's grandmother gone wrong!

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