I think that I've had a very strange life. J. K. Rowling havelifestrange Change image and share on social
The moment I said I'd finished a book, I knew what would happen. There would be a bidding war, and I would end up with someone who'd got the fattest wallet, who had bought it because I'd written Harry Potter. That would have been why. J. K. Rowling bidbookbuy share on social
I knew no one who'd ever been in the public eye. J. K. Rowling eyeknowpublic Change image and share on social
I don't think about who the audience is for my books. J. K. Rowling audiencebook Change image and share on social
In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it. J. K. Rowling backfactgive Change image and share on social
On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story. J. K. Rowling driftelizabethanfelt share on social
I loved writing for kids, I loved talking to children about what I'd written, I don't want to leave that behind. J. K. Rowling childkidleave Change image and share on social
Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with. J. K. Rowling ashamedbotherhold Change image and share on social
I did not set out to convert anyone to Christianity. J. K. Rowling christianityconvertset Change image and share on social
Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most. J. K. Rowling bigotrydetestthing Change image and share on social