If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.

Quote by J K Rowling

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

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

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they...

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they...

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats...

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats...

Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.

Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.

What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.

What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other.

There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other.

I really don't believe in magic.

I really don't believe in magic.

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

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

I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would...

I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would...

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

There is no good or evil: only power and those too weak to seak it.

There is no good or evil: only power and those too weak to seak it.

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering...

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering...

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to pick one that fights back.

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to pick one that fights back.

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

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

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference...

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference...

Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy...

Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy...

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by...

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by...