"People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don't know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still at Hogwarts playing bingo with Ron and Hermione."

-- J. K. Rowling

#Senior Quotes #Writing Quotes #Years Quotes

“Strike, if you will, but listen.”
“They [the Hardscrabbles]never enjoyed it when adults playfully lied to them. The adults always think they're being amusing and imaginative, just like children. But kids never lie playfully. They lie as if their lives depended on it.”

Source : Ellen Potter (2010). “The Kneebone Boy”, p.81, Macmillan
“A bride, before a "Good-night" could be said, Should vanish from her clothes into her bed, As souls from bodies steal, and are not spied. But now she's laid; what though she be? Yet there are more delays, for where is he? He comes and passeth through sphere after sphere; First her sheets, then her arms, then anywhere. Let not this day, then, but this night be thine; Thy day was but the eve to this, O Valentine.”
“I just tried to make things happen, whether it was (my) shots or getting shots for other people.”
“In the Internet age, with the screaming on the radio, etc., it is hard to know what to believe and who is informed and who is not.”

Source : Source: www.newyorker.com
“There is only one thing Donald Trump is interested in, and that's Donald Trump.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I have respect for mother nature's methods of robustness (billions of years allow most of what is fragile to break); classical thought is more robust (in its respect for the unknown, the epistemic humility) than the modern post-Enlightenment naÃ¯ve pseudoscientific autism. Thus my classical values make me advocate the triplet of erudition, elegance, and courage; against modernity's phoniness, nerdiness and philistinism”
“Like I always say, it's a team effort. A lot of behind the scenes work goes in when we're at home.”

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