7 Quotes by J. K. Rowling about names

  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    So why in the name of Merlin’s saggy left —” “Don’t talk to your mother like that.

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  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    Yes, well, principles are sometimes the problem, if you ask me,' said Miles. 'Often what's needed is a bit of common sense.' 'Which is the name people usually give to their prejudices,' rejoined Kay.

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  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

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  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    Shut your mouth! You dare speak his name with your unworthy lips, you dare besmirch it with your half-blood's tongue, you dare —

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  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    How in the name of Merlin's pants have you managed to get your hands on those Horcrux books?

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