If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with.

More Quotes by Joanne Harris

For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars.

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online.

From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice.

Online communities are an expression of loneliness.

I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like.

As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews.