Quote by J. K. Rowling

I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people, and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around, so I don't think I'm a very big deal.

I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their experience of living in Edinburgh as a well-known person. They describe the city as a fantastic place to live because of its respect for privacy. The people of Edinburgh are seen to have an understanding of and familiarity with the speaker, so they do not feel like a major figure of importance. The quote highlights the unique atmosphere of Edinburgh, where famous individuals can enjoy a sense of normalcy and blend in with the community.

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By J. K. Rowling

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