J. K. Rowling Quotes

The best of us must sometimes eat our words.

J. K. Rowling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 31, 1965

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BestWordsSometimesEatUsMust

I grew up in the 'hood, but it was like growing up in Beverly Hills because there were so many superstars around.

Metta World Peace

Growing UpHoodGrowingBeverly Hills

I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity.

Amy Smart

GiftThinkBecomeCelebrityStar

I would like to have won a Tony, I guess, because I have always thought of myself as a theater person. But I've won my share of awards, so I don't worry about it.

Stephen Schwartz

MyselfThoughtWorryPersonAwards

I'm never not going to be interested in young girls who are struggling in poor places.

Michelle Tea

YoungPlacesPoorNeverGoingWho

It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

BetterKnowNothingUselessThings

We do not know the precise time of the Second Coming of the Savior, but we do know that we are living in the latter days and are closer to the Second Coming than when the Savior lived his mortal life in the meridian of time.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeTimeKnowLivingDaysLived

I grew up thinking a bit of pushing and shoving was completely normal. Then I suddenly learned that if you kick another player, you get in trouble. Nobody had ever reprimanded me for that before.

Diego Costa

MeThinkingYouNobodyTroubleUp

Those things that you just do, if you put that together in a DVD program, let's say, for $97, to teach people how to do that. Well, if you sold 100 of those a month, that's $9,700 of income a month just teaching what you already do and know to people who want to learn how to do the same.

Brendon Burchard

TogetherPeopleLearnYouKnowWant

I've made a number of independent films that didn't receive theatrical distribution, that a lot of people haven't heard of, and as a result, I've conditioned myself to go into small independent films with the expectation that they will not, and therefore, I have to find my reward elsewhere.

William Mapother

MyselfPeopleSmallResultReward

Yeah, writers do hate writing.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

HateWritingYeahWriters

I read very widely, both non-fiction and fiction, so I don't think there's a single writer who influences me.

Peter Benchley

MeThinkSingleFictionInfluences

If you look at it now from the Google perspective, how do you make billions of dollars? Hundreds of millions doesn't count anymore; how do you make billions? And that's the question we've been tasked. Is this a Google-scale business, or is this a nice business for a startup?

Noam Bardin

BusinessPerspectiveYouLookNice

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