“It's only important to differentiate between patriotism and nationalism. I speak of enlightened patriotism.” Quote by Charlotte Knobloch
“If there is a connection between Harry Potter and my new novel, it's my interest in characters.” IfsCharacterInterestNovelConnectionsHarry PotterPotters Author:J. K. Rowling
“I've been writing my entire life, and I'll always write. But at times I have told myself that I don't necessarily have to publish anything else.” WritingPublish Author:J. K. Rowling
“The success of Harry Potter has given me lots of freedom. I can pay my bills, and I don't have to prove anything to anyone anymore.” I CanGivenPayProveBillsHarry PotterPotters Author:J. K. Rowling
“I believe that lack of empathy is behind many problems, and I believe that it's disrupting our society. In Great Britain, there is a steady decline in the willingness to be truly generous, and by that I don't mean monetary generosity, but friendship and sympathy for others.” BelieveMeanProblemI BelieveBehindsEmpathyGenerosityGenerousBritainOur SocietyWillingnessSteadyDeclineMonetaryGreat BritainLack Of Empathy Author:J. K. Rowling
“There is plenty of ambitious competition and hypocrisy in the middle class, which makes it a rather fertile environment for a writer.” ClassEnvironmentMiddleCompetitionPlentyHypocrisyMiddle ClassAmbitiousFertile Author:J. K. Rowling
“I would never recommend my novel as a parenting guide. But we happen to live at a very hectic and hurried time, and I believe that many parents are too wrapped up in themselves.” BelieveHappensI BelieveParentNovelGuidesHectic Author:J. K. Rowling
“Many parts of my life are perfectly ordinary, if that's what you mean. One could even call it boring, but that's what I like about it.” IfsMeanOrdinaryBoring Author:J. K. Rowling
“I like the distinction. It enables me to have more easygoing encounters in my private life.” EncountersDistinctionPrivate Life Author:J. K. Rowling
“I think it's alarming that people believe that success enables one to forget how life felt before. As if one could simply exchange one's values.” PeopleIfsThinkingBelieveValuesFeltForget Author:J. K. Rowling