They don't know we're not allowed to use magic at home. I'm going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer.

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.

A flower is a gift of love from the universe given to you. So cherish it, enjoy it with a full blissful heart.

Are you planning to get married?' She finally asked. 'Like to someone in particular?' He shrugged. 'Aren't most marriages to someone in particular?

The worst choice you can make, is no choice at all

Never underestimate the power of the spiritual world.

The imagination is a muscle. If it is not exercised, it atrophies.

Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal.

I suppose, if someone was into baseball for an extended period of time during their formative years, they're always going to be interested in it.

You have to be careful when you're doing an interview.

It might be bold to put your work into the world unadorned, but it's probably ineffective.

Most of my life is just spent lying in bed. I mean, it's enough pressure to write the words. Do I need to use the additional energy exerted by sitting up?