I—I didn't think—" "That," said Professor McGonagall, "is obvious.

Your hair is much too long, Ronald, for a moment I thought you were Ginevra.

Well, usually when a person shakes their head," said McGonagall coldly, "they mean 'no.' So unless Miss Edgecombe is using a form of sign language as yet unknown to humans.

Failure is so impor - it doesn't get spoken about enough. We speak about success all the time.

My daughter Jessica said to me recently, who wasn't sorted into Hufflepuff, 'I think we should all want to be Hufflepuffs.' I can only say to you, I would not be disappointed at all to be in Hufflepuff. I'm a little upset anyone does feel that way.

I think Mum's got a second cousin who's an accountant, but we never talk about him.

I think the willfully unimaginative see more monsters. They are often more afraid.