1,714 Quotes by J.K. Rowling

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    Lord Voldemort’s gift for spreading discord and enmity is very great. We can fight it only by showing an equally strong bond of friendship and trust. Differences.

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    Mr Wormtail bids Professor Snape good day, and advises him to wash his hair, the slimeball.

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    How thick would Harry have to be, to go looking for a nutter who wants to kill him?” said Ron shakily.

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    Bye-bye, Norbert!” Hagrid sobbed, as Harry and Hermione covered the crate with the Invisibility Cloak and stepped underneath it themselves. “Mummy will never forget you!

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    Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two. Life is difficult, and complicated, and beyond anyone’s control, and the humility to know that will enable you to survive its vicissitudes.

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    The truth is that you don’t think a girl would have been clever enough,’ said Hermione angrily. ‘How can I have hung round with you for five years and not think girls are clever?

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    What she did have were Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans, Drooble’s Best Blowing Gum, Chocolate Frogs, Pumpkin Pasties, Cauldron Cakes, Licorice Wands, and a number of other strange things Harry had never seen in his life.

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    Broaden your minds, my dears, and allow your eyes to see past the mundane!” Professor Trelawney cried.

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    Imagine losing fingernails, Harry! That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesn’t it?

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