The best way to get children excited about reading is to read to them from the beginning of their lives..

Twitchy little ferret, aren't you, Malfoy?.

The idea that we could have a child who escapes from the confines of the adult world and goes somewhere where he has power, both literally and metaph….

How're we getting to King's Cross tomorrow, Dad?" asked Fred as they dug into a sumptuous pudding. "The Ministry's providing a couple of cars," said ….

This group had a kind of dark glamour within the castle. They were a motley collection; a mixture of the weak seeking protection, the ambitious seeki….

He missed Hogwarts so much it was like having a constant stomachache. He missed the castle, with its secret passageways and ghosts, his classes, … th….

He was going to be armed with his wand - which, just now, felt like nothing more than a narrow strip of wood - against a fifty-foot-high, scaly, spik….

Room of Requirement, of course! Surpassed itself, hasn't it? the Carrows were chasing me, and I knew I had just one chance for a hideout: I managed t….

A tiny little wooden man [was] slowly ascending the steps to a real set of gallows, both perched on a box that read: Reusable Hangman — Spell It Or H….

I thought it sounded a bit like Percy singing... maybe you've got to attack him while he's in the shower, Harry..

The owls are gathering; find out why soon..

He had been so busy getting away from the library, he hadn't paid attention to where he was going..

I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever..

Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his parents had appeared to him as ….

Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is..

I won't blast people out of my way just because they're there' said Harry. 'That's Voldemort's job..

Everybody finished the song at different times. Dumbledore conducted their last few lines with his wand and when they had finished, he was one of tho….

I'm a very distracted person..

I know [Umbridge] by reputation and I'm sure she's no Death Eater-" "She's foul enough to be one..." "Yes, but the world isn't split into good people….

You know, I sometimes think we Sort too soon..

I think it's difficult to be honest about certain aspects of my work without acknowledging that I have experienced or felt or questioned certain of t….