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.
J. K. ROWLINGAh, music. A magic beyond all we do here!
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Print will never die. There’s no substitute for the feel of an actual book.
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Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
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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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In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.
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Sometimes ideas just come to me. Other times I have to sweat and almost bleed to make ideas come. It’s a mysterious process, but I hope I never find out exactly how it works.
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Do not pity the dead. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
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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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Imagination is the foundation of all invention and innovation.
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Depression is very different.
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What’s the worst that could happen? Everyone turned me down; big deal.
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Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
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Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.
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Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
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It 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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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
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