Be ruthless about protecting writing days, i.e., do not cave in to endless requests to have "essential" and "long overdue" meetings on those days.

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.

Dawn seemed to follow midnight with indecent haste.

According to Madam Pomfrey, thoughts could leave deeper scars than almost anything else.

You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style.

I want to commit the murder I was imprisoned for.

Those who choose not to empathize enable real monsters, for without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves we collude with it through our apathy.