It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.
Anyone can speak Troll. All you have to do is point and grunt.
I want to commit the murder I was imprisoned for.
The last words Albus Dumbledore spoke to the pair of us?? Harry is the best hope we have. Trust him.
Just then Neville caused a slight diversion by turning into a large canary.
There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.
As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all – the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.
So that’s little Scorpious. Make sure you beat him in every test, Rosie. Thank god you’ve inherited your mother’s brains.
The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
Are you insane? Of course I want to leave the Dursleys! Have you got a house? When can I move in?
Would it hurt to die?
Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known. He and Voldemort and Snape, the abandoned boys, had all found home here.
By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.
I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being – forgive me – rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.
Great, tell me when you’ve defeated Voldemort for me, will you?
It unscrews the other way.
Nobody’s ever asked me to a party before, as a friend. Is that why you dyed your eyebrow, for the party? Should I do mine too?
Swish and flick.
Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward.
You will find that I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me.