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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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Joanne Jo Murray
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Everyone queue up!' Malfoy roared to the crowd. 'Harry Potter's giving out signed photos!
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This was their first encounter with the fact that a full stomach meant good spirits an empty one, bickering and gloom.
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But I don’t think I’ve ever known such a natural at Potions!” said Slughorn. “Instinctive, you know — like his mother! I’ve only ever taught a few with this kind of ability, I can tell you that, Sybill — why even Severus —” And to Harry’s horror, Slughorn threw out an arm and seemed to scoop Snape out of thin air toward them.
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There are always loose ends in real life.
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How do you feel, Georgie? whispered Mrs. Weasley. George's fingers groped for the side of his head. Saintlike, he murmured. What's wrong with him? croaked Fred, looking terrified. Is his mind affected? Saintlike, repeated George, opening his eyes and looking up at his brother. You see...I'm HOLEY, Fred, geddit?
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I loathe people who say, 'I always read the ending of the book first.' That really irritates me, It's like someone coming to dinner, just opening the fridge and eating pudding, while you're standing there still working on the starter. It's not on.
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There will always be a easy path and a right path.
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Trust me, he said. I know what I'm doing... or at least -- he strolled confidently to the door -- Felix does.
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The spells are made up. I have met people who assure me, very seriously, that they are trying to do them, and I can assure them, just as seriously, that they don’t work.
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Er-my-nee, Ron croaked unexpectedly from between them.
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You don’t understand — there are things worth dying for!
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Yes, there are parallels. The difference is that I just look at [my son] David and think that he's absolutely perfect, whereas you look at the finished book and you think, 'Oh, damn it, I should have changed that.' You're never happy. Whereas with a baby, you're happy. If you've got a perfect baby, you're just grateful.
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Chess was the only thing Hermione ever lost at, something Harry and Ron thought was very good for her.
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Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
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If only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a bit queasy, that would have been the one for him.
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Whatever house I'm in, I hope she's not in it.
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Which only goes to show that the best of us must sometimes eat our words,' Dumbledore went on, smiling.
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The idea that we could have a child who escapes from the confines of the adult world and goes somewhere where he has power, both literally and metaphorically, really appealed to me.
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Harry, guess what? said Tonks from her perch on top of the washing machine, and she wiggled her left hand at him a ring glittered there.
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I'd always said never say never, because I knew that Warner Brothers wanted to do something with Fantastic Beasts, and I did have kind of a yen to do that.
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