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" I am proud of having done what I've done. Very proud. "
J. K. Rowling
Am
Proud
Very
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" Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun. "
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" With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun. "
J. K. Rowling
Regret
Way
Holiday
" I always felt an outsider. "
J. K. Rowling
Outsider
Always
Felt
" I'm pro Union. "
J. K. Rowling
Union
Pro
" I don't need to publish to make a living. "
J. K. Rowling
Living
Need
Publish
" Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. "
J. K. Rowling
Fear
Yourself
Stress
" When I was in my teens I had issues with OCD. "
J. K. Rowling
Teens
Had
Issues
" I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers. "
J. K. Rowling
Good
Love
I Love
" The poor are discussed as this homogeneous mash, like porridge. The idea that they might be individuals, and be where they are for very different, diverse reasons, again seems to escape some people. "
J. K. Rowling
Escape
Some People
Like
" Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. "
J. K. Rowling
Never
Intelligence
Talent
" What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does. "
J. K. Rowling
Come
Just
Meet
" Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. "
J. K. Rowling
Youth
Age
Forget
" His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof. "
J. K. Rowling
Impress
Teach
Knowledge
" It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. "
J. K. Rowling
Choices
Show
Our
" 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. "
J. K. Rowling
Fun
Exhausted
Time
" I don't think I am evangelical in my work. "
J. K. Rowling
Work
Evangelical
I Am
" It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. "
J. K. Rowling
Forget
Does
Dreams
" I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it? "
J. K. Rowling
Society
Short
Judgment
" No, there is literally nothing on the business side that I wouldn't sacrifice in a heartbeat to have an extra couple of hours' writing. Nothing. "
J. K. Rowling
Nothing
Writing
Sacrifice
" I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently. "
J. K. Rowling
You
Moral
Responsibility
" I knew no one who'd ever been in the public eye. "
J. K. Rowling
Knew
Public
Eye
" It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. "
J. K. Rowling
Stand
Great
Friends
" I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again after Harry Potter. "
J. K. Rowling
Carry
Again
Want
" I felt I had to solve everyone's problems. "
J. K. Rowling
Everyone
Had
Problems
" 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. "
J. K. Rowling
You
Rich
Know
" 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. "
J. K. Rowling
Never
Innovation
Imagination
" Failure means a stripping away of the inessential. "
J. K. Rowling
Away
Failure
Stripping
" I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had. "
J. K. Rowling
Someone
Best
Remembered
" I am the freest author in the world. "
J. K. Rowling
I Am
World
Am
" I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer. "
J. K. Rowling
People
You
Question