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I don't need to publish to make a living.

J. K. Rowling

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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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I want to fall in love with something in the way I fell in love with the idea of Harry before I write anything else.
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I'm very frustrated by fear of imagination. I don't think that's healthy.
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Of course we still want to know you! Harry said, staring at Hagrid. You don't think anything that Skeeter cow - sorry, Professor, he added quickly, looking at Dumbledore. I have gone temporarily deaf and haven't any idea what you said, Harry, said Dumbledore, twiddling his thumbs and staring at the ceiling.
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He never seemed to grasp the immense mutability of human nature, nor to appreciate that behind every nondescript face lay a wild and unique hinterland like his own.
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We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
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Many parts of my life are perfectly ordinary, if that's what you mean. One could even call it boring, but that's what I like about it.
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Let’s see . . . ah, yes, this is nice and cozy.” It was a broom cupboard.
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I would always want printed books.
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The stories we love best do live in us forever.
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On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far.
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[about his dress robes...] I’m never wearing them, Ron was saying stubbornly. Never. Fine, snapped Mrs. Weasley. Go naked. And, Harry, make sure you get a picture of him. Goodness knows I could do with a laugh.
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Decent people are so easy to manipulate, Potter.
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I never know, Harry called to Hagrid over the noise of the cart, What's the difference between a stalagmite and a stalactite? Stalagmite's got an 'm' in it, said Hagrid.
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There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!
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Death is just life's next big adventure.
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Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's.
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I'm not so naive that I didn't know or didn't suspect that, at some point, someone was going to say You're writing about the occult. My wizarding world is a world of imagination. I think it is a moral world.
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Muggles have garden gnomes, too, you know, Harry told Ron as they crossed the lawn. Yeah, I've seen those things they think are gnomes, said Ron, bent double with his head in a peony bush, like fat little Santa Clauses with fishing rods.
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Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!
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