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J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling

Country European Union
Born Tuesday, 30 November -0001
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Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is. Uncategorized
But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet. Uncategorized
Whether you come back by page or by the big screen, Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home. Uncategorized
Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. Uncategorized
People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don't know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still at Hogwarts playing bingo with Ron and Hermione. Uncategorized
I really don't believe in magic. Uncategorized
Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me. Uncategorized
Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. Uncategorized
I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently. Uncategorized
The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you. Uncategorized
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. Uncategorized
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world. Uncategorized
The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary. Uncategorized
Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared. Uncategorized
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. Uncategorized
Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain. Uncategorized
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. Uncategorized
Death is just life's next big adventure. Uncategorized
I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels. Uncategorized
I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again after Harry Potter. Uncategorized

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