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I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even put a stopper on death.

J. K. Rowling

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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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But you've been too busy saving the Wizarding world. Well ... I can't say I'm surprised. I knew this would happen in the end. I knew you wouldn't be happy unless you were hunting Voldemort. Maybe that's why I like you so much.
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Choice was dangerous: you had to forgo all other possibilities when you chose.
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For in dreams we enter a world that is entirely our own. Let them swim in the deepest ocean or glide over the highest cloud.
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Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward.
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It was important, Dumbledore said, to fight, and fight again, and keep fighting, for only then could evil be kept at bay, though never quite eradicated. . . .
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But Snape always seemed to hate me so much.
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I—I didn't think— That, said Professor McGonagall, is obvious.
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Then you should have died! Died, rather than betray your friends, as we would have done for you!
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