“ The — the prophecy . . . the prediction . . . Trelawney . . .Ah, yes. How much did you relay to Lord Voldemort?Everything — everything I heard! That is why — it is for that reason — he thinks it means… J.K. Rowling
“ Harry Potter told his son you’re a great man. [...] He said you were the bravest man he’d ever met. He knew, you see — he knew your secret — what you did for Dumbledore. And he admired you for it — gr… J.K. Rowling
“ SNAPE: Did no one teach you to knock, boy?Scorpius looks up at Snape, slightly breathless, slightly unsure, slightly exultant.SCORPIUS: Severus Snape. This is an honor. J.K. Rowling
“ Course Dumbledore trusts you, growled Moody. He’s a trusting man, isn’t he? Believes in second chances. But me — I say there are spots that don’t come off, Snape. Spots that never come off, d’you know… J.K. Rowling
“ This is your copy of , is it, Potter?Yes, said Harry, still breathing hard.You’re quite sure of that, are you, Potter?Yes, said Harry, with a touch more defiance.This is the copy of that you purchase… J.K. Rowling
“ But I don’t think I’ve ever known such a natural at Potions! said Slughorn. Instinctive, you know — like his mother! I’ve only ever taught a few with this kind of ability, I can tell you that, Sybill… J.K. Rowling