Joanne Rowling Quotes
Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with.
Quotes to Explore
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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I grew up playing on unprepared surfaces where your wicket depended on quickly adapting to the bounce. As a kid, I could never differentiate off-spin from leg-spin. All I looked to do was to try to hit the ball before it pitched.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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A story never looks as good as when the other fellow buys it.
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I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.
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The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create a character while the camera is rolling.
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What I'm trying to do is to write a story. If you take something from it, that's wonderful; if you don't, that's wonderful as well.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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You know once you get in the business you know what you're getting into.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never be compromised, even when at the moment some circumstances might seem to justify it.
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An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.
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Sports formed me. I was always decently skilled but lacked size, so I had to resort to using my skill versus my power. I strategically play golf because that's all I can do. It's the same on the basketball court. I try to get open and shoot it. Or I use the open space on the soccer field.
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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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Life is never free of contradictions.
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Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.
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Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with.
