Imagination is ... the foundation of all invention and innovation.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

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.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

It took less than an hour to make the atoms, a few hundred million years to make the stars and planets, but five billion years to make man!

Trust your heart, and the answer will always become clear.

Be confident but with a leashed ego.

Failure is not in losing but in no longer believing that winning is worthwhile.

Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government to frighten people in submission.

Fun stands for finally understnding nothing. And that's what's fun about fun, you don't have to get it.

I love the idea that if you build something with enough depth and texture, you can watch it again and again and see new things every time, and that's very important.

Everyone in Nashville's got DUIs because there's no public transportation and everyone's too lazy to call a taxi.

There are two things worth living for, one is a good cigar, the other is a better one.

What was our life like? I almost don't remember now. Though I remember it, the space of time it occupied. And I remember it fondly.