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If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work.

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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.
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There was a brief silence in which the distant echo of Hagrid smashing down a wooden front door seemed to reverberate through the intervening years.
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It's best to know what the enemy are saying.
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I knew Ginny was lying about that tattoo.
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Merlin’s beard, Harry, you made me jump,” said Slughorn, stopping dead in his tracks and looking wary. “How did you get out of the castle?” “I think Filch must’ve forgotten to lock the doors,” said Harry cheerfully, and was delighted to see Slughorn scowl.
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Hagrid. You live in a wooden house!
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I'll be in my bedroom, making no noise and pretending I'm not there.
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I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.
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