JK Rowling on the Importance of Failure & Imagination

This week the next installment of the Harry Potter story is coming to a theater near you: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One.  (Mad clapping!)  In honor of everything Harry Potter-related, here's the poignant and inspiring commencement speech J.K. Rowling delivered to graduates of Harvard on June 5, 2008. It gives me goosebumps every time I hear it. I hope you like it just as much: