I am what I am, an’ I’m not ashamed. 'Never be ashamed, ’ my ol’ dad used ter say, ‘there’s some who’ll hold it against you, but they’re not worth botherin’ with.

Can I have a look at Uranus too, Lavender?

Nothing like a nighttime stroll to give you ideas.

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

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

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

Karakarof spat onto the ground at Dumbledore's feet. In one swift movement, Hagrid seized the front of Karkaroff's furs, lifted him into the air, and slammed him against a nearby tree.

There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!

I have gone temporarily deaf and haven't any idea what you said, Harry.

Anyone can speak Troll. All you have to do is point and grunt.

I have fooled life and life has fooled me. We are quits. I say good-bye. Think sometimes in the hour of happiness of your poor, comical fool who loved you truly and so well.

Unlike Churchill I have no plans to shape history. . . . Socrates gave advice - and they poisoned him.

That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever?

I think life is a wondrous thing. I'm happy to try pretty hard.

It takes more than Love and Passion to make a relationship work

Replace your self-defeating thoughts with self-supporting thoughts.

Instead of competing, all we have to do is create.

Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music.

After going to Australia, it's hard to go anywhere after that. I want to move there. I'm obsessed with it.

I started thinking: 'Okay, what's wrong with wearing a bikini? I look better than I looked in quite a few years, so why not? What am I afraid of?