Index4INDEX Card 330: J. K. Rowling 2
Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
-- J. K. Rowling
For more about J. K. Rowling, keep reading....
About the Quote
It's true that something cannot be done if we cannot imagine it or envision it first. It's also true that if we can imagine something then it can be done.
However, there is one factor which needs to be present so that anything we can imagine can be realized:
- We need to have the nerves (or the
stones
) to get it done.
Anyone can talk a good game, but few if any people can actually get it done. Peace between two warring parties is possible only when both parties decide to pursue that option. If only one of the warring parties wants people, then it's just an exercise in flapping gums and happy talk.
Digital currency has been a dream for a long time, but there were many hurdles in making one. It took someone who had not only the vision but also the determination to find a way to bring it forth into the world. Not even CBDCs could be brought forth into the world without the entry of decentralized cryptocurrency first. Digital currency as we know it was cryptocurrency as described and realized by Satoshi Nakamoto. We know the rest of the story.
Some (More) Information about J. K. Rowling
While the Harry Potter novels-- books as long as anything by Leo Tolstoy or Stephen King-- were intended for an audience of children, the found a large audience among adults. This detail fueled the Harry Potter Phenomenon. Every novel was eagerly anticipated by both children and adults, right through the last of the original nocels in the series.
These are the original novels written in the Harry Potter Series:
- 1997 -- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- 1998 -- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- 1999 -- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- 2000 -- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- 2003 -- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- 2005 -- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- 2007 -- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
All have been made into movies which made were near the top of the box office charts for a long time. The final novel was split into 2 movies, and both had similar success. These movies were released rom 2001 through 2011, and there were among the highest grossing movies ever in the world.
As a result of the aforementioned Harry Potter Phenomenon, one of the side effects was a renewed general interest in reading.
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