You are determined to hate him [Snape], Harry, said Lupin with a faint smile. And I understand; with James as your father, with Sirius as your godfather, you have inherited an old prejudice. By all me...
Yes, yes, I know what you’re thinking! ‘It’s all right for him, he’s an internationally famous wizard already!’ But when I was twelve, I was just as much of a nobody as you are now. In fact, I’d say I...
Yes, it was rather horrible, said Luna conversationally. I still feel very sad about it sometimes. But I've still got Dad. And anyway, it's not as though I'll never see Mum again, is it?Er-isn't it? s...
Yeh always wait fer the Hippogriff ter make the first move,' Hagrid continued. 'It's polite, see? Yeh walk towards him, and yeh bow, an' yeh wait. If he bows back, yeh're allowed to touch him. If he d...
Yeah,' said Ron. 'Could've been worse. Remember those birds she set on me?''I still haven't ruled it out,' came Hermione's muffled voice from beneath her blankets, but Harry saw Ron smiling slightly a...
Yeah, size is no guarantee of power, said George. Look at Ginny.What d’you mean? said Harry.You’ve never been on the receiving end of one of her Bat-Bogey Hexes, have you?
Yeah, it will,’ said Ron fiercely. ‘You won’t have to do all the work alone this time, Hermione. I’ll help.’‘Oh, Ron!’ Hermione flung her arms around Ron’s neck and broke down completely. Ron, looking...
Yeah, Quirrell was a great teacher. There was just that minor drawback of him having Lord Voldemort sticking out of the back of his head!
YOU CHEATING SCUM! Lee Jordan was howling into the megaphone, dancing out of Professor McGonagall’s reach. YOU FILTHY, CHEATING B — Professor McGonagall didn’t even bother to tell him off. She was act...
Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his parents had appeared to him as starkly black and white, the one bad and frightenin...
Where are you heading, if you’ve got the choice?James lifted an invisible sword.‘Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!’ Like my dad.Snape made a small, disparaging noise. James turned on him.Got...
When we come face-to-face with one down a dark alley, we're going to be having a shufti to see if it's solid, aren't we, we're not going to be asking, 'Excuse me, are you the imprint of a departed sou...
When the Dark Lord takes over, is he going to care how many O.W.L.s or N.E.W.T.s anyone’s got? Of course he isn’t. . . . It’ll be all about the kind of service he received, the level of devotion he wa...
When spares are spared, when time is turned, when unseen children murder their fathers: Then will the Dark Lord return.
When one wizard saves another wizard’s life, it creates a certain bond between them. And I’m much mistaken if Voldemort wants his servant in the debt of Harry Potter. I don’t want a connection with Pe...
When he straightened up again, there were six Harry Potters gasping and panting in front of him. Fred and George turned to each other and said together, Wow -- we're identical!
When Mr. and Mrs. Dursley woke up on the dull, gray Tuesday our story starts, there was nothing about the cloudy sky outside to suggest that strange and mysterious things would soon be happening all o...
When I get married,' said Fred, tugging at the collar of his own robes. 'I won't be bothering with any of this nonsense. You can all wear what you like and I'll put a full body-bind curse on mum until...
When Filch wasn't guarding the scene of the crime, he was skulking red-eyed through the corridors, lunging out at unsuspecting students and trying to put them in detention for things like breathing lo...
What's that supposed to be anyway? said Fred squinting at Dobby's painting. Looks like a Gibbon with two black eyes! It's Harry, said George pointing at the back of the picture. Says so on the back. G...