Joanne Rowling Quotes
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We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
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I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident.
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For a startup, you need to stay small so the others don't attack, or you aim to be one of the big guys. If you don't do it right, you might lose everything.
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You learn from the things that happen in your career. You get up and down. You never give up. All the things that happened in my career, thank God it happened early rather than late in my career.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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I've always thought that we are what we remember, and the less we remember, the less we are.
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I was thinking about how we're so in touch with our image now. That conception of ourselves, in a very physical sense, can be oppressive. You find people wanting to be in dark places, not really see themselves, see themselves as a filtered image. A curated image.
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I buy way too many books.
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I wanted to be a comedian, and this is what I'm doing. If I can keep this going, I'm happy.
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People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.
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I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it.
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I also have intense relationships with furniture... probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
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Growing up, people would always say, 'You have such a pretty face.' It's kind of backhanded. That's the kind of things we have to stomach.
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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
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When I saw how people would react and be touched by my voice, this was the moment I thought maybe there's something more to this than just singing around the house.
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Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.
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A lot of times, professional athletes say, 'I'm not a role model; I'm an athlete.' I don't mind being a role model because I know what I've done in order to make it to where I am right now. It's a lot of hard work; it's a tremendous amount of hard work. But in order to be make it to a certain level, everybody knows it's going to take time.
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I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.