Joanne Rowling Quotes
Dumbledore was on his feet again, pale as any of the surrounding Inferi, but taller than any too, the fire dancing in his eyes; his wand was raised like a torch and from its tip emanated the flames, like a vast lasso, encircling them all with warmth.Joanne Rowling
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Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated expectations beyond reality in some respects.
Ed Smith -
I usually say I left puberty at 58.
Ingmar Bergman -
I've never been far from the river. I'm sort of like a Thames-nymph.
Natalie Dormer -
If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
Dalai Lama -
I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
Yoko Ono -
If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door.
Gaby Hoffmann
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My mother certainly never altered the topics of her conversation based on children being present.
Gaby Hoffmann -
To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.
J. Paul Getty -
My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately after that, I had a horrible betrayal where my brother, who worked for me, stole a lot of my money. He's in jail now.
Dane Cook -
I don't think about whether it's gonna be a dance record or a ballad or anything when I'm making music. I sit in the studio and I think, 'How am I feeling today?' and I write how I feel. It's really, really simple.
Sam Smith -
How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.
Saina Nehwal
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I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.
Olivier Martinez -
You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run.
Vin Diesel -
Approaching people for work has not worked for me. People who came to me with work has worked.
Randeep Hooda -
I spent most of the year in the studio for electronic music at a radio station in Cologne or in other studios where I produced new works with all kinds of electronic apparatus.
Karlheinz Stockhausen -
What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I like to razz the Trekkies a little bit. Who doesn't? It's trainspotting, isn't it? But they are very well-meaning, actually. I've done a couple of Star Trek conventions, and they've only been really welcoming.
Malcolm McDowell
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Most of us... are simply just trying to get through the day. And wait for those times in their life that are markers, that put things into relief. That's why we like movies and books so much.
Campbell Scott -
You must learn that if you are a Christian, you will without a doubt experience all kinds of opposition and evil inclinations in the flesh. For when you have faith, there will be a hundred more evil thoughts and a hundred more temptations than before.
Martin Luther -
Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
Venerable Bede -
Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Dumbledore was on his feet again, pale as any of the surrounding Inferi, but taller than any too, the fire dancing in his eyes; his wand was raised like a torch and from its tip emanated the flames, like a vast lasso, encircling them all with warmth.
Joanne Rowling