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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.
Roald Dahl
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"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."
— Roald Dahl

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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. — Roald Dahl

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Roald Dahl was a Novelist from Norway (1916–1990).

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This quote is attributed to Roald Dahl, a Novelist from Norway.
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Roald Dahl lived from 1916 – 1990.