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J.K. Rowling

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J.K. Rowling, whose real name is Joanne Rowling, is a British author and screenwriter best known for the Harry Potter series, which has sold over 600 million copies.

About J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling, born Joanne Rowling, is a British author, philanthropist, producer, and screenwriter. She wrote the Harry Potter series, a seven‑book story about a young wizard that has become the best‑selling book series ever, with more than 600 million copies sold worldwide. In addition to writing, she works as a producer and screenwriter.

Quotes by J.K. Rowling · Page 5

“She's alive, but only just.”

Alive

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“the stupid great oaf’s got himself badly injured.”

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“Oh, I'm going to kill Mundungus Fletcher!”

Fletcher

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“DUMBLEDORE'S ARMY, STILL RECRUITING.”

Army

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“Yeh don’ have ter be ashamed of what yeh are.”

Ashamed

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“Ah, yes. Harry Potter. Our new — celebrity .”

Celebrity

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“Neither can live while the other survives . . ...”

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“The forest hides many secrets.”

Forest

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“What matters is not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”

Birth

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“The owner of the most dangerous weapon should always fear attack.”

Danger

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“The trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.”

Nature of man

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“Blimey, Harry, everyone’d be wantin’ magic solutions to their problems. Nah, we’re best left alone.”

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“Listening to the news! Again?” “Well, it changes every day, you see,” said Harry.”

Communication

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“I never thought I’d see the day when you’d be persuading us to break rules,” said Ron.”

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“The ghost of his last laugh still etched upon his face.”

Comedy

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“Mr. H. Potter The Cupboard under the Stairs 4 Privet Drive Little Whinging Surrey”

Cupboard

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“Lunacy 5.11 At common law, idiots are subject to a permanent legal incapacity to vote, but persons of unsound mind may vote…

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“If you want life-long friendship and selfless camaraderie, join the army and learn to kill. If you want a lifetime of temporary…

Books

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“Her desire to control, to punish and to inflict pain, all in the name of law and order, are, I think, every…

Law and order

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“Divination is one of the most imprecise branches of magic. I shall not conceal from you that I have very little patience…

Divination

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“Have you any idea how much tyrants fear the people they oppress? All of them realize that, one day, amongst their many…

Tyrants

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“No,” said Hermione shortly. “Have either of you seen my copy of Numerology and Gramatica ?” “Oh, yeah, I borrowed it for…

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“It is impossible to manufacture or imitate love. No, this will simply cause a powerful infatuation or obsession.”

Infatuation

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“Me quedaré en mi dormitorio, sin hacer ruido para que no se note que estoy —dijo Harry, con voz inexpresiva.”

Amor

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“Dear Mr. Potter, Please note that the new school year will begin on September the first. The Hogwarts Express will leave from…

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“Sybill Trelawney, Divination teacher,’” Harry read. “How’re we supposed to get up there?” As though in answer to his question, the trapdoor…

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“My parents, both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view that my…

Creativity

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“I’ll prove who I am, Kingsley, after I’ve seen my son, now back off if you know what’s good for you!” Harry…

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“But why couldn’t Quirrell touch me?” “Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is…

Love

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“Thought I’d send this with Pig anyway. Harry stared at the word “Pig,” then looked up at the tiny owl now zooming…

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“But how do we prove it?” said Harry darkly. “There might be a way,” said Hermione slowly, dropping her voice still further…

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“My transformations in those days were terrible. It is very painful to turn into a werewolf. I was separated from humans to…

Change

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“What's life without a few dragons?”

Dragons

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“Magic always leaves traces...”

Leaves

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“Not my daughter, you bitch!”

Anger

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“Harry was used to spiders,”

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“last enemy that shall be destroyed is death,”

Death

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“rather rude, you know,” said Luna serenely.”

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“Ask us no questions and we’ll tell you no lies.”

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“My Lord, the Order of the Phoenix”

God

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