J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince Quotes
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!
I see a light in the kitchen. Let us not deprive Molly any longer of the chance to deplore how thin you are.
You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!
It is impossible to manufacture or imitate love.
Dumbledore raised his finger for silence, a silence which fell as though he had struck Uncle Vernon dumb.
Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.
I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being--forgive me--rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.
I am a wizard, not a baboon brandishing a stick.
And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? He let them fall.
Harry was left to ponder in silence the depths to which girls would sink to get revenge.
Ah, Harry, how often this happens, even between the best of friends! Each of us believes that what he has to say is much more important than anything the other might have to contribute!
I enjoyed the meetings, too. It was like having friends.
And without thinking, without planning it, without worrying about the fact that fifty people were watching, Harry kissed her.
What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!
Have to? Of course you have to! But only because of you, Harry, won't rest until Voldemort is finished! Think now, for once, if you have never heard of the prophecy! What would you do?
Well you seemed too busy to call him a prat and I thought someone should.
Nobody's ever asked me to a party before, as a friend. Is that why you dyed your eyebrow, for the party? Should I do mine too?
Don't count your owls before they are delivered.
Sometimes you remind me a lot of James. He called it my 'furry little problem' in company. Many people were under the impression that I owned a badly behaved rabbit.
Somewhere out in the darkness, a phoenix was singing in a way Harry had never heard before: a stricken lament of terrible beauty.
The thing about growing up with Fred and George, " said Ginny thoughtfully, "is that you sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
I am not worried, Harry, " said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you.
Very astute, Harry, but the mouth organ was only ever a mouth organ." - Albus Dumbledore
I'm not worried, Harry, said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. I am with you.
Ron gave a tiny jerk of the head that Harry understood to mean, Well - if you must.
I see you are —”“Dumbledore’s man through and through, ” said Harry. “That’s right.
It was surely one thing to respect the Dark Arts as a dangerous enemy, another to speak of them with a loving caress in his voice?
Oh, very good, ' interrupted Snape, his lip curling. 'Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. 'Ghosts are transparent.
Dumbledore's man through and through, aren't you Potter?" "Yeah I am, " said Harry. "Glad we straightened that out.
How can I have hung round you for five years and not think girls are clever?
I don't mean to be rude—" he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable."Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often, " Dumbledore finished the sentence gravely.
Promise me you’ll look after yourself … stay out of trouble …’‘I always do, Mrs Weasley, ’ said Harry. ‘I like a quiet life, you know me.
I was supposed to be waiting up here when you got back, only your Phoenix lot got in the way...”“Yes, they do that, ” said Dumbledore.
Snape raised his wand and pointed it directly at Dumbledore.
Why are you worrying about you-know-who?You should be worrying about u-no-poo!The constipation sensation that's gripping the nation!
The Prime Minister gazed hopelessly at the pair of them for a moment, then the words he had fought to suppress all evening burst from him at
Oh, there you are, Albus, ' he said. 'You've been a very long time. Upset stomach?''No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines, ' said Dumbledore. 'I do love knitting patterns.
Divination is turning out to be much more trouble than I could have foreseen, never having studied the subject myself.