#anything

Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#anything #away #because #began #benefits

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

— J. K. Rowling

#enough #got #nerve #possible #sort

'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#back #else #gave #harry #harry potter

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

#back #being #being a teenager #fact #give

Empire Square production finishes in about a month's time, so at the moment, right now, I'm just completely full on Empire Square. There's no time to do anything else. But there's a few things on the back burner, including another Blur album before too long. ↗

— Dave Rowntree

#album #another #anything #back #before

One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth. ↗

— Gabrielle Roy

#anything #destiny #earth #else #knows

I can't design anything unless I'm excited by it, meaning I have an urge to wear it. ↗

— Rachel Roy

#design #excited #i #meaning #unless

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey. ↗

— John Ruskin

#cannot #cheaper #consider #hardly #lawful

Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#bring #good #good news #me #news

I'd rather not have anything than be a liar. ↗

— Alicia Keys

#i #liar #rather #than