Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
There's a time and a place for getting a smart mouth.
J. K. Rowling
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
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
Getting
Place
Time
Vigorous
Mouth
Mouths
Smart
More quotes by J. K. Rowling
Because to confide a part of your soul to something that can think and move for itself is obviously a very risky business.
J. K. Rowling
Turn to page three hundred and ninety-four.
J. K. Rowling
Trust me, he said. I know what I'm doing... or at least -- he strolled confidently to the door -- Felix does.
J. K. Rowling
She had a way of seeing the beauty in others, even, and perhaps most especially, when that person couldn't see it in themselves.
J. K. Rowling
I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.
J. K. Rowling
And all along the corridor the statues and suits of armor jumped down from their plinths, and from the echoing crashes from the floors above and below, Harry knew that their fellows throughout the castle had done the same.
J. K. Rowling
You think the dead we loved truly ever leave us? You think that we don't recall them more clearly in times of great trouble?
J. K. Rowling
Life, for Colin, was one long brace against pain and disappointment, and everybody apart from his wife was an enemy until proven otherwise.
J. K. Rowling
Oh, shut up Weatherby.
J. K. Rowling
Brains like that, you could be a Death Eater, son.
J. K. Rowling
You see what you expect to see, Severus.
J. K. Rowling
Training for the ballet, Potter? yelled Malfoy.
J. K. Rowling
I think the single biggest thing that money gave me-and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really was hand to mouth at one point. It was literally as poor as you can get in Britain without being homeless at one point. If you've ever been there you will never, ever take for granted that you don't need to worry. Never.
J. K. Rowling
No, thanks, said Harry. The toilet's never had anything as horrible as your head down it— it might be sick. Then he ran, before Dudley could work out what he'd said.
J. K. Rowling
Although people rarely died playing Quidditch, referees had been known to vanish and turn up months later in the Sahara Desert.
J. K. Rowling
On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far.
J. K. Rowling
I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
J. K. Rowling
Be ruthless about protecting writing days, i.e., do not cave in to endless requests to have essential and long overdue meetings on those days.
J. K. Rowling
Time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead.
J. K. Rowling
I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.
J. K. Rowling