Author: J. K. Rowling

Quotes

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

- J. K. Rowling

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

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

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

- J. K. Rowling

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.

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

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

- J. K. Rowling

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

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

- J. K. Rowling

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

- J. K. Rowling

'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.

'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.

- J. K. Rowling

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.

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

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