Divination is turning out to be much more trouble than I could have foreseen, never having studied the subject myself.

Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.

Why are you worrying about YOU-KNOW-WHO, when you should be worrying about YOU-NO-POO? The constipation sensation that's gripping the nation!

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.

It was important, Dumbledore said, to fight, and fight again, and keep fighting, for only then could evil be kept at bay, though never quite eradicated. . . .

I just wish I’d asked you sooner. We could’ve had ages . . . months . . . years maybe. . . .

From this point forth, we shall be leaving the firm foundation of fact and journeying together through the murky marshes of memory into thickets of wildest guesswork.

Draco Malfoy is a bad boy!" squeaked Dobby angrily.

Dumbledore will only leave from Hogwarts when there are none loyal to him!

You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!

The collector walks with blinders on

In the learning process, a learner does encounter some difficulty. But with diligent, you will master the act.

You will either have value, or be grist for the mill — nothing more.

I'm less amazed with your success and more with how you remain unaffected by what it brings with it.

To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!

The motive of fear is the be-all and end-all of religion.

You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose

The world is a bundle of hay, Mankind are the asses that pull, Each tugs in a different way And the greatest of all is John Bull!

Old radio comedy makes me laugh, as well as 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' and comedians like Paul Merton.

Whatever you do in life, don't give up on your own dreams.