I have been careless, and so have been thwarted by luck and chance, those wreckers of all but the best laid plans.
J. K. RowlingNever trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
J. K. RowlingSport is a very important subject at school, that's why I gave Quidditch such an important place at Hogwarts. I was very bad in sports, so I gave Harry a talent I would really loved to have. Who wouldn't want to fly?
J. K. RowlingThe truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
J. K. RowlingDid you like question ten, Moony?" asked Sirius as they emerged into the entrance hall. "Loved it," said Lupin briskly. "Give five signs that identify the werewolf. Excellent question." "D'you think you managed to get all the signs?" said James in tones of mock concern. "Think I did," said Lupin seriously, as they joined the crowd thronging around the front doors eager to get out into the sunlit grounds. "One: He's sitting on my chair. Two: He's wearing my clothes. Three: His name's Remus Lupin.
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