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J. K. Rowling
J. K. Rowling
English Author
Born: Jul 31, 1965
Me People Think Will Writing You
Related authors: A. A. Milne H. G. Wells John Galsworthy Lewis Carroll Mary Shelley Samuel Johnson Simon Sinek Terry Pratchett
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. J. K. Rowling
You Man Measure Of A Man See He True Equals True Measure How His Inferiors Want Measure Watch Treats
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default. J. K. Rowling
Failure You Impossible Live Unless Case Something Failed Failing Well Without Which Might Lived Default
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
Great Courage Enemies Great Deal Our Takes Deal Up Friends Bravery Just Just As Much Much Stand Stand Up
What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does. J. K. Rowling
Will Meet Come Does Coming Just
And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss. J. K. Rowling
Me Writing Cafe Seeing Takes Idea Bliss Off Just Wandering Where Notebook Awhile
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. J. K. Rowling
Neglect Indifference More Outright Than Often Dislike Much Damage
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
Innovation Invention Power Imagination Only Arguably Never Shared Empathize Envision Most Enables Human Experiences Human Capacity Transformative Which Capacity Us Therefore Uniquely Whose Humans
Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain. J. K. Rowling
You Trust Think See Never Brain Itself Where Anything Keeps
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
Depression Yourself Fear Sometimes Pride Hardships Stress Fools Poverty Own Petty Meets Entails Out Thousand Something Climbing Itself Efforts Which Your
Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me. J. K. Rowling
Work Myself Me Failure Benefits Pretending Energy Other Stripping About Direct Only Finishing Simply Talk Because Began Mattered Than Stopped Anything Meant Why Away
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 Wise Responsibility Moral Responsibility Think Moral Give Given More Been Than Far Things Need
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. J. K. Rowling
Dreams Live Does Forget Dwell
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. J. K. Rowling
Good You Writing Will Important Understanding Vocabulary Give Good Writing Like Most Most Important Thing Read Makes Important Thing Did The Most Important Much Your Thing
I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. J. K. Rowling
Life Fear Old Free My Life Daughter Big Typewriter Solid Solid Foundation Adored Had Bottom Idea Became Because Greatest Rock Still Been Big Idea Which Realized Who Foundation Rebuilt Set
When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance. J. K. Rowling
People World Defiance Meet Kind Very Often Damaged
The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you. J. K. Rowling
You Old Responsibility Enough Lies Take Wheel Old Enough Moment
I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had. J. K. Rowling
Best Would Someone Could Had Remembered Talent Like She Did Who
It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God. J. K. Rowling
Life God Live Believe Think Possible Moral Perfectly Without Very Belief
Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be. J. K. Rowling
Secretly Ourselves Out More Absurd Make Than Little
I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write. J. K. Rowling
Will Write Writer Want
I'm opposed to fundamentalism in any form. J. K. Rowling
Opposed Any Form Fundamentalism
Death is just life's next big adventure. J. K. Rowling
Life Death Big Adventure Just Next
The best of us must sometimes eat our words. J. K. Rowling
Best Words Sometimes Our Must Eat Us
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
People Some People Some Diverse Seems Mash Individuals Idea Like Very Escape Discussed Where Different Again Poor Might Reasons
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
Drive Judgment Society Our Pleasurable Rush Term Know Condemning Quite Short Short-Term Interested Satisfying Thing
I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels. J. K. Rowling
Only Write The Only Thing Wanted Convinced Novels Ever Thing
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