It’s your one last chance,” said Harry, “it’s all you’ve got left. . . .I’ve seen what you’ll be otherwise. . . . Be a man . . . try . . . Try for some remorse. . . .

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.

Unless I had the spirit of prayer I could do nothing.

We are going to fight to pass the long over-due Equal Rights Amendment.

Anybody who should be deported, we should deport them.

Succeeding in business and failing at home is a cop-out. For no success in the workplace will ever make up for failure at home.

purification in fire. public cremation

I’ve stopped thinking about it. I don’t have time to have a girlfriend. I have like a full-time job Learning How to Be Blind.

When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.

Beating John Landy was my defining race.

You gotta be think'n Sam Adams, not drink'n Sam Adams

On the set, I'm a businessman.