Joanne Rowling Quotes

My word, Severus, that I shall never reveal the best of you?' Dumbledore sighed, looking down into Snape's ferocious, anguished face. 'If you insist.

Joanne Rowling

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• When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.

  

  Zoe Kazan
  • Writing
  • Fool
  • Laughing

• It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Great
  • Believe
  • Truth

• I would sing the blues if I had the blues.

  

  Chuck Berry
  • Ifs

• I've found that doing interviews forces you to face yourself; I'm constantly having to search within myself, to see why I do certain things.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Why
  • Search
  • Force

• What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Want

• & I'm all up all up all up in the bank with the funny face

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Up
  • Money
  • Funny

• I ain't askin' nobody for nuttin' if I cain't get it on my own.

  

  Charlie Daniels
  • Ifs
  • My Own
  • Cain

• If you can accept your differentness and learn to love it and encourage it, then you can be someone wonderful.

  

  Bette Midler
  • Wonderful
  • Ifs
  • Accepting

• Its hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin with

  

  Martin Mull
  • Hard
  • Ifs
  • Mirrors

• What's the point of cleaning up your act if you don't have an act?

  

  Martin Mull
  • Up
  • Ifs
  • Cleaning

• I love to write humor. If I could make a living doing it that is all I would write.

  

  W. E. B. Griffin
  • Writing
  • Ifs
  • If I Could

• Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.

  

  Wendell Willkie
  • People
  • Wish
  • Ifs

• If we don't have a sense of humor, we lack a sense of perspective

  

  Wayne Thiebaud
  • Perspective
  • Humor
  • Ifs

• If I photograph you I don't have you, I have a photograph of you. It's got its own thing. That's really what photography, still photography, is about.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Photography
  • Stills
  • Ifs

• If you keep hiding your true self, your life becomes like slow death. Once you become free from the lies and the hiding of yourself, then life becomes vibrant again.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Life
  • True
  • Death

• If the Mormon Church still supported polygamy, and if it appeared to be a system that was not exploitative of women, I wouldn't feel that it's my place to forbid it.

  

  Andrew Solomon
  • Women
  • Church
  • Feels

• If anyone asks how old I am, tell them it's none of their business!

  

  Loretta Lynn
  • Business
  • Ifs
  • Asks

• If you look around the room, and you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room.

  

  Lorne Michaels
  • Looks
  • Persons
  • Ifs

• If there is one thing in mathematics that fascinates me more than anything else (and doubtless always has), it is neither "number" nor "size", but always form. And among the thousand-and-one faces whereby form chooses to reveal itself to us, the one that fascinates me more than any other and continues to fascinate me, is the structure hidden in mathematical things.

  

  Alexander Grothendieck
  • Faces
  • Mathematics
  • Fascinate

• I think today the church faces a very real challenge in not repeating the errors of the past, in sort of a stand off, a fear of science.

  

  George Coyne
  • Today
  • Past
  • Church

• In the old days in San Francisco there was a famous drink called Pisco Punch, made from Pisco, a Peruvian brandy pisco punch used to taste like lemonade but had a kick like vodka, or worse.

  

  Harold Ross
  • Famous
  • San Francisco
  • Vodka

• My word, Severus, that I shall never reveal the best of you?' Dumbledore sighed, looking down into Snape's ferocious, anguished face. 'If you insist.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Faces
  • Ifs
  • Looking Down