Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Yes, well, principles are sometimes the problem, if you ask me,' said Miles. 'Often what's needed is a bit of common sense.' 'Which is the name people usually give to their prejudices,' rejoined Kay.
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
Well
Names
Prejudices
Sometimes
Asks
Prejudice
Giving
Common
Miles
People
Often
Usually
Sense
Needed
Give
Principles
Problem
Name
Wells
Bits
More quotes by J. K. Rowling
The Chamber Of Secrets had been opened. Enemies of the heir, beware.
J. K. Rowling
In truth, I never consider the audience for whom I'm writing. I just write what I want to write.
J. K. Rowling
Clever as I am, I remain just as big a fool as anyone else.
J. K. Rowling
So top grade's O for 'Outstanding,' Hermione was saying, and then there's A- No, E, George corrected her, E for 'Exceeds Expectations.' And I've always thought Fred and I should've got E in everything, because we exceeded expectations just by turning up for the exams.
J. K. Rowling
The Chasers throw the Quaffle and put it through the hoops to score,” Harry recited. “So — that’s sort of like basketball on broomsticks with six hoops, isn’t it?” “What’s basketball?” said Wood curiously. “Never mind,” said Harry quickly.
J. K. Rowling
Merlin’s beard, what is Xenophilius Lovegood wearing? He looks like an omelet.
J. K. Rowling
Snape is vindictive, he's cruel. He's not a big man. But he loves. I like him, but I'd also like to slap him hard.
J. K. Rowling
I would rather die than betray his trust. That's not saying much, seeing as you're already dead, Ron observed. Once again, you show all the sensitivity of a blunt axe, said Nearly Headless Nick in affronted tones.
J. K. Rowling
And then he greeted Death as an old friend, and went with him gladly, and, equals, they departed this life.
J. K. Rowling
You’d think a bit of kissing would cheer her up.
J. K. Rowling
The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well.
J. K. Rowling
Amazing, how much more difficult it was to extend his arm twelve inches and touch her hand than it was to snatch a speeding Snitch from midair.
J. K. Rowling
When I was in my teens I had issues with OCD.
J. K. Rowling
But I was willing to embrace mortal life again, before chasing immortality.
J. K. Rowling
Dumbledore would have been happier than anybody to think that there was a little more love in the world.
J. K. Rowling
He felt even angrier that Dumbledore was showing signs of weakness. He had no business being weak when Harry wanted to rage and storm at him.
J. K. Rowling
Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice.
J. K. Rowling
Seven years after becoming a lone parent, I feel qualified to look anyone in the eye and say that people bringing up children single-handedly deserve, not condemnation, but congratulation.
J. K. Rowling
The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions.
J. K. Rowling
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
