“I just take the train from platform nine and three-quarters," - Harry Potter” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Funny way to get to a wizards’ school, the train. Magic carpets all got punctures, have they?” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“People stared more than ever on the train. Hagrid took up two seats and sat knitting what looked like a canary-yellow circus… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“What do they think they’re doing, keeping a thing like that locked up in a school?” said Ron finally. “If any dog… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“He was supposed to be turning a beetle into a button, but all he managed to do was give his beetle a… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I need to talk to you in private,” Harry muttered to Ron and Hermione as the train picked up speed. “Go away,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“For one brief, the great black dog reared onto its hind legs and placed its front paws on Harry's shoulders, but Mrs.… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“He felt dirty, contaminated, as though he were carrying some deadly germ, unworthy to sit on the underground train back from the… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“A great number of faces, both on the train and off, seemed to be turned toward Harry. “Why are they all staring… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“The train began to move, and Harry walked alongside it, watching his son’s thin face, already ablaze with excitement. Harry kept smiling… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“What do they think they’re doing, keeping a thing like that locked up in a school?” said Ron finally. “If any dog… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Is it true?" he said. "They're saying all down the train that Harry Potter's in this compartment. So it's you, is it?"… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“What if I’m in Slytherin?” The whisper was for his father alone, and Harry knew that only the moment of departure could… — 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 Image
“Snape pointed at the parchment, on which the words of Messrs Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs were still shining.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus [ never tickle a sleeping dragon ]” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“Harry et Ron furent enchantés d’entendre Hagrid qualifier Rusard de « vieille ganache ».” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image