It is important to remember that we all have magic inside us.

I don't feel I owe my readers details of my family's private life.

Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.

I've got plenty of money, more money than I ever dreamed I would have. But I am not a billionaire.

I really like how the sixth book is going. A lot happens in the sixth book and a lot of questions are answered. I really have a sense that we are nearly there and it is time for answers, not more questions and clues, although obviously there are a few clues as I am not quite finished yet.

I think they thought it was very arrogant of me to write the end of my seven books series when I didn't have a publisher and no-one had heard of me

For that was the terrible power of the dementors: to force their victims to relive the worst memories of their lives, and drown, powerless, in theirown despair. . . .