Quote

Yeah, Quirrell was a great teacher. There was just that minor drawback of him having Lord Voldemort sticking out of the back of his head!

J. K. Rowling

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
Author
Executive Producer
Film Producer
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Yate
Gloucestershire
Joanne Jo Murray
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
JK
JKR
Robert Galbraith
Joanne Rowling
Lord
Drawbacks
Back
Sticking
Great
Minor
Minors
Yeah
Humor
Teacher
Head
Drawback

More quotes by J. K. Rowling

Image
Hermione, will you please —” “Don’t you tell me what to do, Harry Potter!” she screeched. “Don’t you dare! Give it back now! And YOU!” She was pointing at Ron in dire accusation: It was like a malediction, and Harry could not blame Ron for retreating several steps.
J. K. Rowling
Image
Harry was left to ponder in silence the depths to which girls would sink to get revenge.
J. K. Rowling
Image
Think your little jokes'll help you on your deathbed? she jeered. Jokes? No,no, these are manners, replied Dumbledore.
J. K. Rowling
Image
Print will never die. There's no substitute for the feel of an actual book. I adore physically turning pages, and being able to underline passages and not worrying about dropping them in the bath or running out of power. I also find print books objects of beauty.
J. K. Rowling
Image
The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well.
J. K. Rowling
Image
She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed the top of his head lightly with her hand. He closed his eyes at her touch, and hated himself for wishing that what she said was true: that Dumbledore had really cared.
J. K. Rowling
Image
The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous. You know, my fantasy of being a famous writer, and again there's a slight disconnect with reality which happens a lot with me. I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.
J. K. Rowling
Image
I'm a real sucker for guitars. I've had a crush on many, many a guitarist.
J. K. Rowling
Image
Imagine losing fingernails, Harry! That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesn't it?
J. K. Rowling
Image
Longbottom, if brains were gold, you'd be poorer than Weasley, and that's saying something.
J. K. Rowling
Image
I was ripped from my body, I was less than spirit, less than the meanest ghost . . . but still, I was alive.
J. K. Rowling
Image
I think the Harry books are actually very moral, but some people just object to witchcraft being mentioned in a children's book.
J. K. Rowling
Image
There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
J. K. Rowling
Image
You know, I sometimes think we Sort too soon.
J. K. Rowling
Image
She was actively frightened of imparting confidences, because she feared that they might betray the world of oddness that lived inside her
J. K. Rowling
Image
Directly above them, framed in the doorway from the Brain Room, stood Albus Dumbledore, his wand aloft, his face white and furious. Harry felt a kind of electric charge surge through every particle of his body - they were saved.
J. K. Rowling
Image
I remember the first time I heard a teenager say 'LOL.' Just what? But it means 'laugh.' Why don't you just laugh? What are you doing?
J. K. Rowling
Image
My Head of House said I lacked certain necessary qualities...like the ability to behave myself.
J. K. Rowling
Image
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
J. K. Rowling
Image
They heard the click of the mail slot and flop of letters on the doormat. Get the mail, Dudley, said Uncle Vernon from behind his paper. Make Harry get it. Get the mail, Harry. Make Dudley get it. Poke him with your Smelting stick, Dudley.
J. K. Rowling