J. K. Rowling

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

My favorite literary heroine is Jo March. It is hard to overstate what she meant to a small, plain girl called Jo, who had a hot temper and a burning ambition to be a writer.

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

GIS is being influenced by and integrating with all kinds of new innovations such as faster computing, big data, the cloud, smart devices, and distributed processing.

People say if you're doing an art project, that's different from a book, but I honestly don't see it. I try and try, and I just don't.

You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.