Joanne Rowling Quotes
The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
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The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
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Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
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I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
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And so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
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It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.
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A chilly breeze that seemed to emanate from the heart of the forest lifted the hair at Harry's brow. He knew that they would not tell him to go, that it would have to be his decision. "You'll stay with me?" "Until the very end," said James.
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Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
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Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
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I think that I've had a very strange life.
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Would you like me to [kill you] now?" asked Snape, his voice heavy with irony. "Or would you like a few moments to compose an epitaph?
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I am not worried, Harry," said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you.
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I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again after Harry Potter.
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He must have known I'd want to leave you." "No, he must have known you would always want to come back.
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Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
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Fred, you next," the plump woman said. "I'm not Fred, I'm George," said the boy. "Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother? Can't you tell I'm George?" "Sorry, George, dear." "Only joking, I am Fred," said the boy and off he went.
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I'm going to keep going until I succeed — or die. Don't think I don't know how this might end. I've known it for years.
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All those poor elves I haven’t set free yet, having to stay over during Christmas because there aren’t enough hats!
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Your aunt and uncle will be proud, though, won't they?" said Hermione as they got off the train and joined the crowd thronging toward the enchanted barrier. "When they hear what you did this year?" "Proud?" said Harry. "Are you crazy? All those times I could've died, and I didn't manage it? They'll be furious.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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I don't think I am evangelical in my work.