Quotes from J.K. Rowling

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve

Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy.

I don't want to stay here overnight, ' said Harry angrily, sitting up and throwing back his covers. 'I want to find McLaggen and kill him.

Merlin's pants!" shrieked Hermione, jumping up and running from the room."Merlin's pants?" repeated Ron, looking amused. "She must be really upset.

I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don't think that's healthy.

Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me.

What's most important in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty.

It doesn't matter what a person is born but it matters how he grows up to be...

You can't live without failing at something, unless you love so cautiously you might as well have nit lived at all, in which case, you fail be default.

Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two.

Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

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.

Had I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena where I believed I truly belonged.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be h

Would he ever have the strength to stop looking?

Grief, it seemed, drove Voldemort out...though Dumbledore, of course, would have said that it was love.

True coolness is the incidental by-product of higher pursuits.

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

Human efforts to avoid or overcome death are always doomed to disappointment.

Why do you live?Because I have something worth living for.

Neville, I mean this in the nicest way possible, but, I really don't care.

You have to be free to fail in this world.

Wow, we're identical!