Quote by J.K. Rowling

I think that perhaps if I had had to slow down the ideas so that I could capture them on paper I might have stifled some of them.

I think that perhaps if I had had to slow down the ideas so

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes that the act of slowing down to write down their ideas might have impeded their ability to fully express them. They imply that the rapid flow of thoughts needs to be maintained in order to capture the essence and creativity of their ideas. The quote highlights how restriction and process can hinder the free flow of artistic and intellectual inspiration.

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By J.K. Rowling

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