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I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.
J. K. Rowling
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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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Yate
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Joanne Jo Murray
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Robert Galbraith
Joanne Rowling
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