Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.
J. K. ROWLINGBooks are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
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There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.
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I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
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I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.
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I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.
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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
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We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.
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I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What’s to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.
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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.
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To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.
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When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.
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Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
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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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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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A good first impression can work wonders.
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If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
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There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.
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If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
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I’ve been writing my entire life, and I’ll always write.
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
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In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.
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Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
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The world is full of wonderful things you haven’t seen yet. Don’t ever give up on the chance of seeing them.
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It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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