“Dudley had already broken his new video camera, crashed his remote control airplane, and, first time out on his racing bike, knocked… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“For the first time in his life, he wanted his wand back in his hand, not to defend himself, but to attack...… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Extremely unusual though he was, at that moment Harry Potter felt just like everyone else: glad, for the first time in his… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“For the first time, Voldemort smiled, It was taut leer, an evil thing, more threatning than a look of rage. 'The old… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Silence!' said Snape coldly. 'What have you done with the car?' Ron gulped. This wasn't the first time Snape had given Harry… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“We’re supposed to practice the Cruciatus Curse on people who’ve earned detentions--” “ What? ” Harry, Ron, and Hermione’s untied voices echoed… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Mom?” he whispered. “Dad?” They just looked at him, smiling. And slowly, Harry looked into the faces of the other people in… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“He hardly heard what Professor McGonagall was telling them about Animagi (wizards who could transform at will into animals), and wasn’t even… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Harry's extremities seemed to have gone numb. He stood quite still, holding the miraculous paper in his nerveless fingers while inside him… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I told them you’d take it like this,” said Hermione with a hint of complacency. “If you think I’m going to let… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“But somebody else had spoken Snape’s name, quite softly. “Severus . . .” The sound frightened Harry beyond anything he had experienced… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Really? Gryffindor came from Godric’s Hollow?” “Harry, did you ever even open A History of Magic ?” “Erm,” he said, smiling for… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“If you think I'm going to let six people risk their lives - !' 'because it's the first time for all of… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“We’re supposed to practice the Cruciatus Curse on people who’ve earned detentions--” “ What? ” Harry, Ron, and Hermione’s untied voices echoed… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“She was a very pretty woman. She had dark red hair and her eyes -- her eyes are just like mine, Harry… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“She was pointing at Ron in dire accusation: It was like a malediction, and Harry could not blame Ron for retreating several… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Draco, do it, or stand aside so one of us -" screeched the woman, but at that precise moment the door to… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I brought about the death of Albus Dumbledore!” “You thought you did,” said Harry, “but you were wrong.” For the first time,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I’ll prove who I am, Kingsley, after I’ve seen my son, now back off if you know what’s good for you!” Harry… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I can not remember telling my parents that I was studying classics, they might well have found out for the first time… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Hermione?” “Hmm?” “I’ve been thinking. I--I want to go to Godric’s Hollow.” She looked up at him, but her eyes were unfocused,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Remus,” said Hermione tentatively, “is everything all right . . . you know . . . between you and—” “Everything is fine,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“And now let’s move to news concerning the wizard who is proving just as elusive as Harry Potter. We like to refer… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“ Hermione! ” She stirred, then sat up quickly, pushing her hair out of her face. “What’s wrong? Harry? Are you all… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“What did you say to them?” “Told them I was Stan Shunpike. First person I could think of.” “And they believed that?”… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“And Harry remembered his first nightmarish trip into the forest, the first time he had ever encountered the thing that was then… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Not for the first time, an argument had broken out over breakfast at number four, Privet Drive. Mr. Vernon Dursley had been… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Our Chasers Aren’t Cheating! That was the stunned reaction of Quidditch fans across Britain last night when the so-called “Stooging Penalty” was announced by… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Snape pointed at the parchment, on which the words of Messrs Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs were still shining.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“An intense cold swept over them all. Harry felt his own breath catch in his chest. The cold went deeper than his skin. It… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“If you're not Gryffindor, we'll disinherit you," said Ron, "but no pressure." "Ron!" Lily and Hugo laughed, but Albus and Rose looked solemn. "He… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“You want to give it a look, Xeno is printing all the stuff the Prophet’s ignoring, not a single mention of Crumple-Horned Snorkacks in… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“He wore round glasses held together with a lot of Sellotape because of all the times Dudley had punched him on the nose.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Sybill Trelawney, Divination teacher,’” Harry read. “How’re we supposed to get up there?” As though in answer to his question, the trapdoor suddenly opened,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Harry et Ron furent enchantés d’entendre Hagrid qualifier Rusard de « vieille ganache ».” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Well, I can certainly see why we’re trying to keep them alive,” said Malfoy sarcastically. “Who wouldn’t want pets that can burn, sting, and… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“There was no waking from this nightmare, no comforting whisper in the dark that he was safe really, that it was all in his… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Well, I reckon you should --" Ron began, but he was interrupted by the Fat Lady, who had been watching them sleepily and now… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Potter! Weasley! What are you doing?” It was Professor McGonagall, and her mouth was the thinnest of thin lines. “We were — we were… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
“Psst!” said a voice, and he looked around to see a wispy little witch and the ferrety wizard from Magical Maintenance gesturing to him… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share
