J. K. Rowling Quotes

I loved writing for kids, I loved talking to children about what I'd written, I don't want to leave that behind.
J. K. Rowling

Children, Writing, Kids

I think I've really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I've put it behind me for the time being.
J. K. Rowling

I think that I've had a very strange life.
J. K. Rowling

I think you're working and learning until you die.
J. K. Rowling

Learning, Die, Working

I would always want printed books.
J. K. Rowling

I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
J. K. Rowling

Best, Someone, She

I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write.
J. K. Rowling

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, Short, Quite

I'm not a natural joiner.
J. K. Rowling

I've been writing my entire life, and I'll always write.
J. K. Rowling

Life, Writing, Write

I've laid my friends bare.
J. K. Rowling

Friends, Laid, Bare

I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
J. K. Rowling

Two, Keep, Longer

If ever I expected to come face to face with an angry Christian fundamentalist, it wasn't in FAO Schwarz.
J. K. Rowling

Angry, Christian, Face

If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work.
J. K. Rowling

Love, Work, Good

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, Long, Afraid

In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything.
J. K. Rowling

Everything, Tell, Novel

In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
J. K. Rowling

Give, Fact, Hated

It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.
J. K. Rowling

Life, God, Live

No, there is literally nothing on the business side that I wouldn't sacrifice in a heartbeat to have an extra couple of hours' writing. Nothing.
J. K. Rowling

Business, Nothing, Writing

Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom.
J. K. Rowling

Parents, Hard, Put

Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.
J. K. Rowling

Ourselves, Absurd, Secretly

Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.
J. K. Rowling

Fun, Potter, Harry

The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
J. K. Rowling

Best, Words, Sometimes

The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous.
J. K. Rowling

Famous, Wanted, Fame

The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
J. K. Rowling

Old, Story, Six

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Author

Born: July 31, 1965

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