A good first impression can work wonders.
J. K. ROWLINGTalent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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The stories we love best do live in us forever.
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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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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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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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Print will never die. There’s no substitute for the feel of an actual book.
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But you’ll have no sense of self anymore, no memory. There’s no chance at all of recovery. You’ll just exist as an empty shell. And your soul is gone forever, lost.
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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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You must accept that we are as real as you are; you must accept that you are not God.
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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 will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
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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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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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