Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!

I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.

I loved writing for kids, I loved talking to children about what I'd written, I don't want to leave that behind.

I imagine them very clearly and then attempt to describe what I can see. Sometimes I draw them for my own amusement! (talking about her characters and scenes)

The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions.

Oh, get out of the way, Percy,” said Fred. “Harry’s in a hurry.” “Yeah, he’s off to the Chamber of Secrets for a cup of tea with his fanged servant,” said George, chortling.

Oh, he knows how to play, little bitty baby Potter.