J. K. Rowling quotes - page 6

I don't think I am evangelical in my work. (J. K. Rowling)
Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire. View quote
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Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom. View quote
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I received free health care. View quote
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I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people, and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around, so I don't think I'm a very big deal. View quote
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The thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day's work and not write a word, just revising, or you would scribble a few words. View quote
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The middle class is so funny, it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny. View quote
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I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels. View quote
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The stories we love best do live in us forever. So, whether you come back by page or by the big screen, Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home. View quote
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Dumbledore knows pretty much everything anyway, but that Hermione has read it somewhere. View quote
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They see it for what it is... It is a fantasy world and they understand that completely. (J. K. Rowling)
I think most of us if you were asked to name a very evil regime would think of Nazi Germany. ... I wanted Harry to leave our world and find exactly the same problems in the Wizarding world. View quote
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Depression is the most unpleasant thing I have ever experienced. ... It is that absence of being able to envisage that you will ever be cheerful again. The absence of hope. View quote
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Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love. View quote
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I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently. View quote
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I think that I've had a very strange life. View quote
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I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write. View quote
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I've been writing my entire life, and I'll always write. View quote
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Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right. View quote
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If you don't like to read, you haven't found the right book. View quote
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No, there is literally nothing on the business side that I wouldn't sacrifice in a heartbeat to have an extra couple of hours' writing. Nothing. (J. K. Rowling)
Decent people are so easy to manipulate, Potter. View quote
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I think you're working and learning until you die. View quote
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I don't think about who the audience is for my books. View quote
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I felt I had to solve everyone's problems. View quote
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