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No, it was honest, said Harry. One of the only honest things you've said to me. You don't care whether I live or die, but you do care that I help you convince everyone you're winning the war against Voldemort.

J. K. Rowling

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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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