Harry and Hermione are very platonic friends. But I won't answer for anyone else, nudge-nudge wink-wink! — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
If Harry Potter taught us anything, it's that no one should have to live in the closet — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?” Ron: “Throw it away and punch him on the nose. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Grief, it seemed, drove Voldemort out...though Dumbledore, of course, would have said that it was love.” — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Hermione: You! You foul, loathsome, evil little cocroach! Ron: Hermione, no! He's no worth it. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I'm sure that I'll never have another success like Harry Potter for the rest of my life, no matter how many books… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Good evening," said Ronan. "Students, are you? And do you learn much, up at the school?" "Erm -" "A bit," said Hermione… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Snape is vindictive, he's cruel. He's not a big man. But he loves. I like him, but I'd also like to slap… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I forgot Dumbledore trashed Hogwarts, refused to resign and ran off to the forest to make speeches to angry trolls. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I'll join you when Hell freezes over," said Neville. "Dumbledore's Army!" he shouted, and there was an answering cheer from the crowd,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Don't play," said Hermione at once. "Say you're ill," said Ron. "Pretend to break your leg," Hermione suggested. " Really break your… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
[about his dress robes...] I’m never wearing them," Ron was saying stubbornly. "Never." "Fine," snapped Mrs. Weasley. "Go naked. And, Harry, make… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
'You all righ'?' he said gruffly. 'Yeah,' said Harry. 'No, yeh're not,' said Hagrid. 'Of course yeh're not. But yeh will be.' — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Harry!" said Fred, elbowing Percy out of the way and bowing deeply. "Simply splendid to see you, old boy-" "Marvelous," said George,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Am I about to discover where you, Ron, and Hermione disappeared to while you were supposed to be in the back room… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Only one pair was still battling, apparently unaware of the new arrival. Harry saw Sirius duck Bellatrix's jet of red light: he… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
What are you doing with all those books anyway?" Ron asked. Just trying to decide which ones to take with us," said… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Harry, Cedric, I suggest you both go up to bed," said Dumbledore, smiling at both of them. "I am sure Gryffindor and… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The moment I said I'd finished a book, I knew what would happen. There would be a bidding war, and I would… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Everybody finished the song at different times. Dumbledore conducted their last few lines with his wand and when they had finished, he… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Kill me then,' panted Harry, who felt no fear at all, but only rage and contempt. 'Kill me like you killed him,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“You have until midnight.” The silence swallowed them all again. Every head turned, every eye in the place seemed to have found… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
But you're dead," said Harry. "Oh yes," said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. "Then...I'm dead too?" "Ah," said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. "That is… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
You do not seek to kill me, Dumbledore?” called Voldemort, his scarlet eyes narrowed. “Above such brutality, are you?” “We both know… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“You mean the Prophet won’t print it because Fudge won’t let them,” said Hermione irritably. Rita gave Hermione a long, hard look.… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Harry was speeding toward the ground when the crowd saw him clap his hand to his mouth as though he was going… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Would you like me to [kill you] now?" asked Snape, his voice heavy with irony. "Or would you like a few moments… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I'VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE SEEN… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
He couldn't know that at this very moment, people meeting up in secret all over the country were holding up their glasses… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
'-mediocre, arrogant as his father, a determined rule-breaker, delighted to find himself famous, attention-seeking and impertinent -' said Severus. 'You see what… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“You’ve got to give the door something?’ ‘Yes,’ said Dumbledore. ‘Blood, if I am not much mistaken.’ ‘Blood?’ ‘I said it was… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
My daughter Jessica said to me recently, who wasn't sorted into Hufflepuff, 'I think we should all want to be Hufflepuffs.' I… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I'll join you when Hell freezes over," said Neville. "Dumbledore's Army!" he shouted, and there was an answering cheer from the crowd, whom Voldemort's… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
I just hate meetings. Though it's true that once you've made a lot of money, people around you might be full of ideas about… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
I don't think there's any harm at all in allowing a kid to fantasize. In fact, I think to stop people from fantasizing is… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
I'm not anti-middle-class in the slightest. Look at me! I am very pro people putting time and money and effort into trying to improve… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
I'd always said never say never, because I knew that Warner Brothers wanted to do something with "Fantastic Beasts," and I did have kind… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
I'm not putting them on,” said old Archie in indignation. “I like a healthy breeze 'round my privates, thanks. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share
As he followed Bill back to the others a wry though came to him, born no doubt of the wine he had drunk. He… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share