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Born:
July 31
, 1965
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
J. K. Rowling
Man
,
Equality
,
You
,
True
,
See
,
Want
It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
J. K. Rowling
Choices
,
More
,
Show
,
Than
,
Our
,
Far
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.
J. K. Rowling
Failure
,
Live
,
You
,
Impossible
,
Without
The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.
J. K. Rowling
Internet
,
Curse
,
Teenagers
,
Been
,
Boon
I sometimes have a tendency to walk on the dark side.
J. K. Rowling
Walk
,
Dark
,
Sometimes
,
Dark Side
,
Side
What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.
J. K. Rowling
Meet
,
Will
,
Just
,
Coming
,
Come
,
Does
Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
J. K. Rowling
You
,
Enough
,
Possible
,
Anything
,
Got
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
J. K. Rowling
Dislike
,
More
,
Neglect
,
Than
,
Much
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J. K. Rowling
Courage
,
Great
,
Friends
,
Stand
,
Stand Up
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.
J. K. Rowling
Good
,
You
,
Understanding
,
Writing
,
Will
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Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
J. K. Rowling
Power
,
Innovation
,
Imagination
,
Never
Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.
J. K. Rowling
Work
,
Failure
,
Myself
,
Me
,
Energy
,
Talk
Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
J. K. Rowling
Trust
,
Brain
,
Think
,
You
,
Never
,
See
Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
J. K. Rowling
Fear
,
Name
,
Itself
,
Thing
,
Increases
I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
J. K. Rowling
Life
,
Daughter
,
Fear
,
My Life
,
Free
,
Big
And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
J. K. Rowling
Me
,
Writing
,
Cafe
,
Seeing
,
Bliss
,
Just
Death is just life's next big adventure.
J. K. Rowling
Life
,
Death
,
Adventure
,
Next
,
Big
,
Just
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
J. K. Rowling
Fear
,
Yourself
,
Depression
,
Stress
,
Own
I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
J. K. Rowling
Best
,
Talent
,
Someone
,
She
,
Like
,
Who
Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with.
J. K. Rowling
You
,
Worth
,
Never
,
Some
,
Ashamed
,
Hold
If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
J. K. Rowling
Time
,
You
,
Long Time
,
Long
,
Will
,
Afraid
Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.
J. K. Rowling
Aspire
,
Other
,
Which
,
Jane Austen
,
Jane
I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?
J. K. Rowling
Society
,
Drive
,
Short
,
Know
,
Judgment
Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most.
J. K. Rowling
Most
,
Thing
,
Detest
There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
J. K. Rowling
Parent
,
Head
,
Where
,
Point
,
Felt
,
Really
Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
J. K. Rowling
Failure
,
Away
,
Means
,
Stripping
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