Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.

The fridge had been emptied of all Dudley’s favorite things — fizzy drinks and cakes, chocolate bars and burgers — and filled instead with fruit and vegetables and the sorts of things that Uncle Vernon called “rabbit food.

Death's got an Invisibility Cloak?" Harry interrupted again. "So he can sneak up on people," said Ron. "Sometimes he gets bored of running at them, flapping his arms and shrieking.

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.

This was their first encounter with the fact that a full stomach meant good spirits; an empty one, bickering and gloom.

The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right.

I’m very busy with schoolwork, of course." "How can she be?" said Ron in horror. "We’re on vacation!