Top 50 J K Rowling Quotes to Inspire Strength Through Adversity

The thing about fantasy - there are certain things you just don't do in fantasy.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

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

Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.

The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.

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

I really don't believe in magic.

I remember the first time I heard a teenager say 'LOL.' Just what? But it means 'laugh.' Why don't you just laugh? What are you doing?

It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.

And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.

I sometimes have a tendency to walk on the dark side.

Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is.

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

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.

Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.

Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.

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

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

After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.