Joanne Rowling Quotes
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Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.
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Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.
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I'd like to learn how to cook. I've hauled around this big, old, heavy Martha Stewart cookbook in my suitcase to Cape Cod, L.A., Paris. I don't know what possessed me.
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These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.
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I love entertaining and doing Martha Stewart stuff.
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I love cycling.
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And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.
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You're human; you make mistakes. You have to put all the things in the past.
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As we began working toward the finale of 'Lost,' I knew there was no possible ending that was going to be universally loved, and I accepted that. We ended the story the way we wanted it to end, and we stand by it. On my Twitter feed, I still get ten to fifteen positive comments for every negative one.
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Memory is not particularly linear - it is associative, repetitive, subjective and porous. But the writer needs to convey disorder and dysfunction without making the novel itself disorderly or dysfunctional.
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Hors D'oeuvre: A ham sandwich cut into forty pieces.
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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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You can't say somebody is a bust if they're making plays and running to the ball.
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Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?
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No day is similar to another, but usually mail is part of my start of the day. Our company never sleeps: we have business in 180 countries, so there are no real mornings or nights.
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It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.
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Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when you're in the studio or on set, it's a much more solitary experience. Both can serve me at different times in my life. And when I go back and forth from one to the other, it helps me appreciate all of them much better.
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I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother said, 'Be a chef,' and my dad said, 'Be a lawyer.' But instead, I auditioned for N.Y.U.'s Tisch School of the Arts.
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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
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May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire.
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The only good reason to have money is this: so that you can tell any SOB in the world to go to hell.
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We believed the world didn't need another commoditized venture capital firm.
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Music is one of my big orgasmic meters. I need it, I love it. I'm so happy when people bring it up because I love it. I need it.
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I don't need to publish to make a living.
