My readers have to work with me to create the experience. They have to bring their imaginations to the story. No one sees a book in the same way, no one sees the characters the same way. As a reader you imagine them in your own mind. So, together, as author and reader, we have both created the story.

I sometimes find, and I am sure you know the feeling, that I simply have too many thoughts and memories crammed into my mind.

I'd always said never say never, because I knew that Warner Brothers wanted to do something with "Fantastic Beasts," and I did have kind of a yen to do that.

You shouldn't have done that.

He might have crawled up into the airing cupboard and died, but I mustn't get my hopes up.

Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother?

The mind is a complex and many-layered thing, Potter... or at least, most minds are.