Joanne Rowling Quotes
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The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition of their systemic vulnerability to unregulated greed.
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.
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It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.
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I've been described as a smart actor because I've attended college. Or I've been called an artsy jock. And I am thinking, 'So, are actors supposed to be dumb?'
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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
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Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
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If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
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The main thing I've learned is that we all have to learn to work with - and appreciate - the brain we've been given, and not waste time wishing things were easier.
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There's nowhere like Detroit; it's a modern necropolis: all these art deco masterpieces crumbling away.
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Cryptocurrencies in general give us a stable medium through which we can communicate our information about values and prices in a way that no government mandarin can distort or usurp. For the predators who have used our central institutions to predate on the rest of humanity, it's a very bad development.
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
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How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.
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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.
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You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
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A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.
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I'd done some acting stuff when I was younger, around age nine.
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When I'm on stage, it's like a different world ... me connecting with the audience. It's a surreal experience.
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
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I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.
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I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.
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You don't know where life takes you.
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Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying.
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In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything.