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. ROWLINGI find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.
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I’m a writer, and I will write what I want to write.
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First sign of madness, talking to your own head.
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
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Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
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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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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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Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
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You must accept the reality of other people.
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It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
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Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!
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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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The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.
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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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Depression is very different.
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Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
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