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.
J. K. ROWLINGThings 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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Life is too short. I only want to do things that I enjoy, or that I think are good or worth doing.
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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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I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
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I’m a writer, and I will write what I want to write.
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Do not pity the dead. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
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Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.
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I definitely know that love is the most powerful thing of all.
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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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You can have a very intense relationship with fictional characters because they are in your own head.
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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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You must accept that we are as real as you are; you must accept that you are not God.
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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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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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Time is making fools of us again.
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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.
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