And they'd [the Death Eaters] love to have me," said Harry sarcastically. "We'd be best pals if they didn't keep trying to do me in..

Don't be silly, Dawlish. I'm sure you are an excellent Auror, I seem to remember you achieved 'Outstanding' in all your N.E.W.T.s, but if you attempt….

Rock bottom can be a solid foundation from which you can rebuild your life on..

You think I'm a fool?" demanded Harry. "No, I think you're like James," said Lupin, "who would have regarded it as the height of dishonor to mistrust….

I will not calm down!.

I say there are spots that don't come off.... Spots that never come off, d'you know what I mean?.

Somewhere out in the darkness, a phoenix was singing in a way Harry had never heard before: a stricken lament of terrible beauty. And Harry felt, as ….

All's fair in love and war," said Ron brightly, "and this is a bit of both..

And this is Nymphadora-" "Don't call me Nymphadora, Remus," said the young witch with a shudder. "It's Tonks." "-Nymphadora Tonks, who prefers to be ….

Dumbledore had not raised his voice, he did not even sound angry, but Harry would have preferred him to yell; this cold disappointment was worse than….

Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you," said Dumbledore quietly..

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are..

There is plenty of ambitious competition and hypocrisy in the middle class, which makes it a rather fertile environment for a writer..

Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe..

Or perhaps in Slytherin, you'll make your real friends. Those cunning folk use any means to achieve their ends..

My readers have to work with me to create the experience. They have to bring their imaginations to the story. No one sees a book in the same way, no ….

I was thinking the first thing we should do is Expelliarmus, you know, the Disarming Charm. I know it's pretty basic but I've found it really useful ….

No, thanks," said Harry. "The toilet's never had anything as horrible as your head down it— it might be sick." Then he ran, before Dudley could work ….

I've been writing my entire life, and I'll always write. But at times I have told myself that I don't necessarily have to publish anything else..

Gotta bone ter pick with yeh. I've heard you've bin givin' out signed photos. How come I haven't got one?.

And what in the name of Merlin’s most baggy Y Fronts was that about?.