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J K Rowling Inspirational Quotes (775)

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The success of Harry Potter has given me lots of freedom. I can pay my bills, and I don't have to prove anything to anyone anymore.
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A tiny little wooden man [was] slowly ascending the steps to a real set of gallows, both perched on a box that read: Reusable Hangman — Spell It Or He’ll Swing!
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And now a chill settled over them where they stood, and Harry heard the rasping breath of the dementors that patrolled the outer trees. They would not affect him now. The fact of his own survival burned inside him, a talisman against them, as though his father's stag kept guardian in his heart.
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The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were lying about it, trying to be somebody else.
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I loved writing for kids, I loved talking to children about what I'd written, I don't want to leave that behind.
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The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions.
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Hello, Minister! bellowed Percy, sending a neat jinx straight at Thicknesse, who dropped his wand and clawed at the front of his robes, apparently in awful discomfort. Did I mention I'm resigning?
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I will not calm down!
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So that's little Scorpious. Make sure you beat him in every test, Rosie. Thank god you've inherited your mother's brains.
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Yes, well, principles are sometimes the problem, if you ask me,' said Miles. 'Often what's needed is a bit of common sense.' 'Which is the name people usually give to their prejudices,' rejoined Kay.
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Ron: Why spiders? Why couldn't it be follow the butterflies?
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Instead (Harry) contented himself with scrawling a note to Ron: Let's do it tonight.
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Don't be silly, Dawlish. I'm sure you are an excellent Auror, I seem to remember you achieved 'Outstanding' in all your N.E.W.T.s, but if you attempt to — er — 'bring me in' by force, I will have to hurt you.
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Potter! There are hundreds of people thundering through my pub!
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Death is just life's next big adventure.
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But I got this far, didn’t I?” he said slowly. “They thought I’d die in the attempt, but I’m here . . . and you’re in my power. . . . I’m the one with the wand. . . . you’re at my mercy. . .
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Scrimgeour: It's time you learned some respect! Harry: It's time you earned it.
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Seven years after becoming a lone parent, I feel qualified to look anyone in the eye and say that people bringing up children single-handedly deserve, not condemnation, but congratulation.
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Another ten points from Gryffindor,” said Snape. “I would expect nothing more sophisticated from you, Ronald Weasley, the boy so solid he cannot Apparate half an inch across a room.
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I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don’t think that’s healthy.
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I like to get in among a set of people and get to know them very well.
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Perhaps you have been looking in the wrong places.
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That's what they should teach us here. How girls' brains work... It would be more useful than divination, anyway.
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He sobbed in desperation at the burden of fear he carried with him every day of his life.
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