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." "Good likeness," said Fred grinning. Harry threw his new homework diary at him.

I think the Harry books are actually very moral, but some people just object to witchcraft being mentioned in a children's book.

I am not trying to influence anyone into black magic. That is the very last thing I'd want to do.

Voldemort uses people his enemies are close to. He's already used you as bait once, and that was just because you're my best friend's sister. Think how much danger you'll be in if we keep this up. He'll know, he'll find out. He'll try and get to me through you.

George,” said Fred, “I think we’ve outgrown full-time education.” “Yeah, I’ve been feeling that way myself,” said George lightly.

Gilderoy Lockhart is also a lot like someone I once knew, but I don't think I'd better elaborate!

In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything.