You could be great, you know, it’s all here in your head, and Slytherin will help you on the way to greatness, no doubt about that.

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.

I do not hurt people, they just make me do it.

Why say then Buddha never carried gun? he didn't play piano, we do not know of him making pictures either.

There is a hidden agenda in the fragility of romance.

Filmmaking, at the end of the day, is a business and a balance must be struck between that and emotional ties.

It is the function of the Church to oppose all original experience, because this can only be unorthodox.

Evaluate what you want - because what gets measured, gets produced.

nobody ever intends to be old.

Although a lot can be learned from adversity, most of the same lessons can be learned through laughter and joy.

And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.