Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs,” sighed George, patting the heading of the map. “We owe them so much.” “Noble men, working tirelessly to help a new generation of law-breakers,” said Fred solemnly.

Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

I feel 80% of my life is completely normal.

What's the worst that could happen? Everyone turned me down; big deal.

I want to fall in love with something in the way I fell in love with the idea of Harry before I write anything else.

He’ll accept anyone at Hogwarts, s’long as they’ve got the talent. Knows people can turn out okay even if their families weren’ . . .well . . . all tha’ respectable.