Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.
J. K. ROWLINGTalent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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Death comes for us all in the end.
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Sometimes you have to stop trying to force it, walk away and let your subconscious show you the way. Fill up on life for a while.
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I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.
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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.
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We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.
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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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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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The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.
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It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I’ve met people who don’t want to try for fear of failing.
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I definitely know that love is the most powerful thing of all.
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We have to choose between what is right, and what is easy.
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Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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