What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally the whole school knows. J. K. Rowling More Quotes by J. K. Rowling More Quotes From J. K. Rowling I want to fall in love with something in the way I fell in love with the idea of Harry before I write anything else. J. K. Rowling falling-in-love writing ideas I won't say 'never,' but I have no plans to write an eighth book. J. K. Rowling plans writing book What I would most like to think they would take away, is what I take away when I read my favorite books. Which is the knowledge that there is always somewhere you can go, that you love, and where you're safe. And that's how I feel about my favorite books, wherever I am, if I've got that book with me, I've got a place where I can go and be happy. So if that place is Hogwarts for anyone, then I couldn't be more honored or humbled. J. K. Rowling hogwarts book thinking Finding out what you’re good at, and doing it to the best of your ability, is the route to self-respect. J. K. Rowling findings ability self Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve. I was determined to try. I was determined to try because, frankly, my life was such a mess at this point, what - what was the worst that could happen? Everyone turn me down? Big deal. J. K. Rowling nerves determined trying I had an old typewriter and a big idea. J. K. Rowling greatest-fear typewriters ideas I have met thousands of children now, and not even one time has a child come up to me and said, 'Ms. Rowling, I'm so glad I've read these books because now I want to be a witch.' J. K. Rowling want book children Rock bottom can be a solid foundation from which you can rebuild your life on. J. K. Rowling solid-foundation foundation rocks Magic has universal appeal. I don't believe in magic in the way that I describe in my books, but I'd love it to be real. J. K. Rowling real believe book We touch other people's lives simply by existing. J. K. Rowling people Be ruthless about protecting writing days....althoug h writing has been my actual job for several years now, I still seem to have to fight for time in which to do it. J. K. Rowling fighting writing jobs For some to love you, some must loathe you. J. K. Rowling loathe love-you I think you're working and learning until you die. J. K. Rowling dies thinking If I wasn't a writer, I would be depressed. J. K. Rowling ifs would-be Dementors caused a person to relive the worst moments of their life. What would spoiled, pampered, bullying Dudley have been forced to hear? J. K. Rowling worst-moments mentor bullying Choosing to live in narrow spaces leads to form of mental agoraphobia and that brings its own terrors. I think the willfully unimaginative see more monsters, they are often more afraid. What is more, those who choose not to empathize enable real monsters. For without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves, we collude through our own apathy. J. K. Rowling space real thinking I say there are spots that don't come off.... Spots that never come off, d'you know what I mean? J. K. Rowling potters spots mean You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be! J. K. Rowling potters matter blood Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most. J. K. Rowling bigotry detest I am proud of having done what I've done. Very proud. J. K. Rowling proud done
