Joanne Rowling Quotes

Some readers and commentators really want to scrape your insides out to make sense of your work. Others say, there's the work, it speaks for itself. Personally, I fall somewhere in the middle.

Joanne Rowling

Quotes to Explore

The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

Ed Koch
- Together
- Growing
- Friend
When I was starting out and had to cut my teeth and build my resume to get in, I had to basically work for free on a lot of things.

Dana Brunetti
- Work
- Free
- Resume
I feel very German - and who can make himself a judge over what is German and what is not - in my ideas and the ideas of my spiritual brothers of German origin.

Walter Gropius
- Ideas
- Spiritual
- Feel
I started writing half a paragraph of a mystery novel, half a paragraph there, and they were terrible.

Rabih Alameddine
- Writing
- Mystery
- Half
To be a designer today is to be an entrepreneur. Whether you're a two-man operation in Shoreditch or a 3,000-person, vertically integrated brand, you need to have the wherewithal to run your business through investment, considering everything from start-up funds to your exit plan or what it takes to go public.

Natalie Massenet
- Up
- Business
- Today
In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.

Maira Kalman
- Work
- Smart
- Profound