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" What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does. "
J. K. Rowling
Come
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Meet
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" I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people, and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around, so I don't think I'm a very big deal. "
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Live
Me
" I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again after Harry Potter. "
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Want
" 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. "
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" I'm not anti-middle-class in the slightest. Look at me! I am very pro people putting time and money and effort into trying to improve the world. "
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Effort
People
World
" Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with. "
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Worth
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" It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. "
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" I'm an emotional person. "
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" I really don't believe in magic. "
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Believe
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" I think that I've had a very strange life. "
J. K. Rowling
I Think
Had
Life
" On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story. "
J. K. Rowling
Story
Garden
Love
" I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character. "
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Character
Love
Look
" I'm opposed to fundamentalism in any form. "
J. K. Rowling
Fundamentalism
Any
Form
" 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. "
J. K. Rowling
Book
Said
Someone
" I'm not a natural joiner. "
J. K. Rowling
Natural
" Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them. "
J. K. Rowling
Humans
Them
Choosing
" I've been asked this question so many times, do you feel you need to write a book for adults? No, I don't need to write a book for adults. "
J. K. Rowling
Book
Need
Question
" If ever I expected to come face to face with an angry Christian fundamentalist, it wasn't in FAO Schwarz. "
J. K. Rowling
Face
Expected
Angry
" Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world. "
J. K. Rowling
World
Even
Hear
" Whether you come back by page or by the big screen, Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home. "
J. K. Rowling
Home
Page
Welcome
" You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve. "
J. K. Rowling
Enough
Start
Thinking
" We do stigmatise teens a lot and see them as scary and alien. "
J. K. Rowling
Them
Lot
See
" Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace or pleasure in the way that I throw myself into prose. "
J. K. Rowling
Way
Myself
Poetry
" Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain. "
J. K. Rowling
Brain
Writing
Strongly
" 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
" Death is just life's next big adventure. "
J. K. Rowling
Life
Big
Adventure
" The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary. "
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Good
Will
Writing
" Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most. "
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Thing
Detest
Most
" I felt I had to solve everyone's problems. "
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Everyone
Had
Problems
" I am the freest author in the world. "
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I Am
World
Am
" I remember the first time I heard a teenager say 'LOL.' Just what? But it means 'laugh.' Why don't you just laugh? What are you doing? "
J. K. Rowling
Doing
Time
Say