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Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two. Life is difficult, and complicated, and beyond anyone’s control, and the humility to know that will enable you to survive its vicissitudes (J K Rowling Quotes)
They don’t know we’re not allowed to use magic at home. I’m going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer (J K Rowling Quotes)
Anyway, members of the Inquisitorial Squad do have the power to dock points so, Granger, I’ll have five from you for being rude about our new Headmistress. Macmillan, five for contradicting me. Five because I don’t like you, Potter. Weasley, your shirt’s untucked, so I’ll have another five for that. Oh yeah, I forgot, you’re a Mudblood, Granger, so ten off for that (J K Rowling Quotes)
Birth and death: there was the same consciousness of heightened existence and of her own elevated importance (J K Rowling Quotes)
Prongs rode again last night... You know, Harry, in a way, you did see your father last night... You found him inside yourself (J K Rowling Quotes)
But Colin’s only understanding of love was of limitless loyalty, boundless tolerance: (J K Rowling Quotes)
Wherever I am, if I’ve got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy (J K Rowling Quotes)
Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it (J K Rowling Quotes)
With another shock of excitement, Harry saw Sirius give James the thumbs-up. Sirius was lounging in his chair at his ease, tilting it back on two legs. He was very good-looking, his dark hair fell into his eyes with a sort of casual elegance neither James’s nor Harry’s could ever have achieved, and a girl sitting behind him was eyeing him hopefully, though he didn’t seem to have noticed (J K Rowling Quotes)
Hagrid howled still more loudly. Harry and Hermione looked at Ron to help them. ‘Er-shall I make a cup of tea?’ said Ron. Harry stared at him. ‘It’s what my mum does whenever someone’s upset,’ Ron muttered, shrugging (J K Rowling Quotes)
Hermione: You! You foul, loathsome, evil little cocroach! Ron: Hermione, no! He’s no worth it (J K Rowling Quotes)
I think the single biggest thing that money gave me-and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really was hand to mouth at one point. It was literally as poor as you can get in Britain without being homeless at one point. If you’ve ever been there you will never, ever take for granted that you don’t need to worry. Never (J K Rowling Quotes)
I’ve only suffered writer’s block badly once, and that was during the writing of Chamber of Secrets. I had my first burst of publicity about the first book and it paralysed me. I was scared the second book wouldn’t measure up, but I got through it! (J K Rowling Quotes)
I didn’t write with a target audience in mind. What excited me was how much I would enjoy writing about Harry. I never thought about writing for children - children’s books chose me. I think if it is a good book anyone will read it (J K Rowling Quotes)
Unlike any other creature on this planet, humans can learn and understand, without having experienced. They can think themselves into other people’s places. We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better (J K Rowling Quotes)
If someone asked for my recipe for happiness, step one would be finding out what you love most in the world and step two would be finding someone to pay you to do it. I consider myself very lucky indeed to be able to support myself by writing (J K Rowling Quotes)
Print will never die. There’s no substitute for the feel of an actual book. I adore physically turning pages, and being able to underline passages and not worrying about dropping them in the bath or running out of power. I also find print books objects of beauty (J K Rowling Quotes)
‘-mediocre, arrogant as his father, a determined rule-breaker, delighted to find himself famous, attention-seeking and impertinent -‘ said Severus. ‘You see what you expect to see, Severus.’ said Dumbledore (J K Rowling Quotes)
Yes, it’s rather funny, really, that next to no-one realized the snake that Harry set free in Philosopher’s Stone turned out to be Voldemort’s final Horcrux, Nagini (J K Rowling Quotes)
Her round, mascara-streaked face looked back at him out of the rear window. He forced a grin and a wave before lighting another cigarette, and reflecting that Lucy’s idea of sympathty compared unfavourably with some of the interrogation techniques they had used at Guantanamo (J K Rowling Quotes)
Dementors caused a person to relive the worst moments of their life. What would spoiled, pampered, bullying Dudley have been forced to hear? (J K Rowling Quotes)
Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you’ll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and that’s fine because that’s a learning experience too (J K Rowling Quotes)
You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be! (J K Rowling Quotes)
If Harry Potter taught us anything, it’s that no one should have to live in the closet (J K Rowling Quotes)
Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families. GEORGE HENRY LEWES, The Physiology of Common Life Killing is not nearly as easy as the innocent believe (J K Rowling Quotes)
There aren’t that many people who have written seven-book series, taken them 17 years. Actually finishing was (the) most remarkable feeling I’ve ever had. (I) couldn’t tell you which was uppermost - euphoria or feeling devastated (J K Rowling Quotes)
I mean, is ‘fat’ really the worst thing a human being can be? Is ‘fat’ worse than ‘vindictive’, ‘jealous’, ‘shallow’, ‘vain’, ‘boring’ or ‘cruel’? Not to me I’d rather [my daughters] were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, opinionated, original, funny - a thousand things, before ‘thin’. Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons (J K Rowling Quotes)
I was just sitting on the train, just staring out the window at some cows. It was not the most inspiring subject. When all of a sudden the idea of Harry just appeared in my mind’s eye (J K Rowling Quotes)
I believe that lack of empathy is behind many problems, and I believe that it’s disrupting our society. In Great Britain, there is a steady decline in the willingness to be truly generous, and by that I don’t mean monetary generosity, but friendship and sympathy for others (J K Rowling Quotes)
Every writer prefers good reviews over bad ones, and every writer wants to have lots of readers. But if it doesn’t happen, that’s fine too. Perhaps I won’t throw a party then; I’ll simply go home and keep writing (J K Rowling Quotes)