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" I always felt an outsider. "
J. K. Rowling
Outsider
Always
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" When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance. "
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" I think I've really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I've put it behind me for the time being. "
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" I did not set out to convert anyone to Christianity. "
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" Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire. "
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" Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. "
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" You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve. "
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" The thing about fantasy - there are certain things you just don't do in fantasy. "
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" I am proud of having done what I've done. Very proud. "
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" Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world. "
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" Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared. "
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" The moment I said I'd finished a book, I knew what would happen. There would be a bidding war, and I would end up with someone who'd got the fattest wallet, who had bought it because I'd written Harry Potter. That would have been why. "
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Said
Someone
" I just hate meetings. Though it's true that once you've made a lot of money, people around you might be full of ideas about ways to make lots more money and might be disappointed that you don't want to seize every opportunity to do so. "
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" Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. "
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Intelligence
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" I think you're working and learning until you die. "
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" I've laid my friends bare. "
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" We're a phenomenally snobby society, and it's such a rich seam. The middle class is so funny: it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny. "
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Know
" The middle class is so funny, it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny. "
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" I loved writing for kids, I loved talking to children about what I'd written, I don't want to leave that behind. "
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Loved
" Failure means a stripping away of the inessential. "
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" There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other. "
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" I think the next thing I publish will be for children, but I don't really want to be held to that because I also know what my next book for adults will be, and I really like that, too, so it depends. I've always had more than one thing going. "
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" You lose your individuality a huge amount when you have no money, and I certainly had that experience. "
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