Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don’t think anyone could have made me do it, or prevented me from doing it.
J. K. ROWLINGIt takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
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Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.
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You must accept that we are as real as you are; you must accept that you are not God.
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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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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I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.
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Secretly we’re all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.
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Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.
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Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.
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Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.
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Print will never die. There’s no substitute for the feel of an actual book.
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Depression is deadened feeling, which is so very different from feeling sad. Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel.
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Wherever I am, if I’ve got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy.
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You are the true master of death, because the true master does not seek to run away from Death.
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.
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