Joanne Rowling Quotes
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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When discs form around stars, there is interaction of angular momentum between disc, planets and parent star, and this interaction affects the rotation of the parent star, and that will affect the lithium abundance.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
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My mum was no pushy parent. She would drop me off for auditions when I was in my teens at the Lyric Theatre, then give me my bus fare and say she would see me later at home. She wasn't hanging around in the wings geeing me on. I had to do it on my own; it was up to me.
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How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
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The richer you are and the more financial advisers you employ, the less likelihood there is that you can ever discover what you are really worth.
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And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
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No one teaches you how to be a famous person; no one teaches you how to be a role model. It's something you have to do on your own.
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I have amazing parents. They had worked hard all their lives for me, and when I started to make money, I wanted to be able to take care of them.
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Fascism is capitalism plus murder.
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Back in 1968, when I was 30, my entire life blew up. I had a life plan, and it collapsed for no rational reason.
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I think, with 'Pride,' I always knew that was something amazing because of the people who were in it and the story and the way it was written and who was directing. Anyone in that cast knew it was special.
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In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.
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But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet.
