Joanne Rowling Quotes

Because that's what Hermione does,' said Ron, shrugging. 'When in doubt, go to the library.

Joanne Rowling

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• Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

  

  Vince Lombardi
  • Confidence
  • Lack
  • Contagious

• The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Mother
  • Earth
  • Heaven

• Emotional messiness is my reason for life. In acting, it's so important.

  

  Felicity Jones
  • Life
  • Important
  • Emotional

• It was inspiring to see local legends like E-40 and Keak da Sneak break out with 'Tell Me When to Go.'

  

  G-Eazy
  • See
  • Inspiring
  • Legends

• People just want to have access to all of the world's music.

  

  Daniel Ek
  • People
  • World
  • Music

• I wanted to better inform the world.

  

  Ted Turner
  • World
  • Better
  • Wanted

• I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in the classroom, get very bad grades.

  

  Rachel Weisz
  • Bad
  • Think
  • Me

• Unendowed with wealth or pity, Little birds with scarlet legs Sitting on their speckled eggs, Eye each flu-infected city. Altogether elsewhere, vast Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss, Silently and very fast.

  

  W. H. Auden
  • City

• In the digital universe, our personal history and its sense of narrative is succeeded by our social networking profile - a snapshot of the current moment. The information itself - our social graph of friends and likes - is a product being sold to market researchers in order to better predict and guide our futures.

  

  Douglas Rushkoff
  • Friends
  • History
  • Universe

• After 'Boy Meets World' ended, I didn't know if I was going to be lucky enough to work on a show with as many talented people and feel such a family comradery.

  

  Danielle Fishel
  • People
  • World
  • Work

• I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda.

  

  Eli Wallach

• When I did get married and then had children, it was Beatles' songs I sang to them at night. As one of the youngest of 24 cousins, I had never held an infant or baby-sat. I didn't know any lullabies, so I sang Sam and Grace to sleep with 'I Will' and 'P.S. I Love You.'

  

  Ann Hood
  • Children
  • Night
  • Sleep

• There are too many fawning entertainment shows out there and not one of them is making fun of it all.

  

  David Spade
  • Fun

• The government is right to recognise the importance of science and technology, but I think it is a mistake to ringfence funds.

  

  Mark Walport
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Mistake

• Over these years, I have irrevocably transferred a significant part of the shareholding in Wipro, amounting to 39% of the shares of Wipro, to a trust.

  

  Azim Premji
  • Trust

• I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

  

  Mark Twain
  • Nice
  • Funeral

• Basically, what I do is place a stop, generally 10 to 20 percent below the current price, whenever I buy a stock. The exact level depends on my own analysis of a stock's trading pattern. If a stock violates this stop, I'm out.

  

  Martin Zweig
  • Stop
  • Stock

• It's funny because all through the '80s I didn't do TV and movies very much. I prided myself that I was making a living in the theater.

  

  Charles Kimbrough
  • Funny

• The pleasure of praise and reward must energize, the pain of blame and punishment must teach, else teacher and society have misused these social tools.

  

  Abraham Myerson
  • Teach
  • Blame
  • Praise

• Ran out of bullets and still had static, grabbed a pregnant lady and out the automatic. Pointed at her head and said the gun was full of lead, he told the cops, back off or honey here's dead.

  

  Slick Rick
  • Pregnant
  • Bullets
  • Static

• The core of my personality consists of many selves.

  

  Hans Bender
  • Personality
  • Many
  • Core

• Faith lives in honest doubt.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Faith
  • Doubt
  • Honest

• I think we should all live the moment. But you also have to think ahead. You have to think, 'Am I going to be happy with this five, ten years from now? Is it going to let me evolve and grow, or am I going to grow to one day wish I had never done it?' Sometimes you just have to think a little bit ahead.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Live
  • Done
  • Happy

• Because that's what Hermione does,' said Ron, shrugging. 'When in doubt, go to the library.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Doubt
  • Library