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- I never expected to be in the papers. I personally never expected to be in the papers. The height of my ambition for these books…
- Yes, it has made me happier. Finishing them has made me happier. Before I wrote the Potter books, I'd never finished a novel. I came…
- During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books. I concentrate on…
- I didn't write with a target audience in mind. What excited me was how much I would enjoy writing about Harry. I never thought about…
- What I would most like to think they would take away, is what I take away when I read my favorite books. Which is the…
- I've never wanted to be a witch, but an alchemist, now that's a different matter. To invent this wizard world, I've learned a ridiculous amount…
- I think the Harry books are actually very moral, but some people just object to witchcraft being mentioned in a children's book.
- Print will never die. There's no substitute for the feel of an actual book. I adore physically turning pages, and being able to underline passages…
- I have met thousands of children now, and not even one time has a child come up to me and said, 'Ms. Rowling, I'm so…
- Magic has universal appeal. I don't believe in magic in the way that I describe in my books, but I'd love it to be real.
- Some people do not seem to grasp that I still have to sit down in peace and write the books, apparently believing that they pop…
- I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
- I think they thought it was very arrogant of me to write the end of my seven books series when I didn't have a publisher…
- I would always want printed books.
- With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity…
- Yeah, Quirrell was a great teacher. There was just that minor drawback of him having Lord Voldemort sticking out of the back of his head!
- You could say sorry," suggested Harry bluntly. "What, and get attacked by another flock of canaries?" muttered Ron. "What did you have to imitate her…
- Albus Severus," Harry said quietly, so that nobody but Ginny could hear, and she was tactful enough to pretend to be waving to Rose, who…
- Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people's business. Mr. Prongs agrees…
- When I was quite young my parents never said books were off limits.
- I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good…
- Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. "After all…
- Death's got an Invisibility Cloak?" Harry interrupted again. "So he can sneak up on people," said Ron. "Sometimes he gets bored of running at them,…
- I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I'VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT…
- You haven't got a letter on yours," George observed. "I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid-we know we're called…
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