Aunt Petunia often said that Dudley looked like a baby angel — Harry often said that Dudley looked like a pig in a wig.

She was on edge, feeling that she might snap or cry at the smallest provocation.

Hermione turned and beamed at Harry; her eyes, too, were full of tears. ‘…then I declare you bonded for life.

Nasty temper he's got, that Sirius Black.

You could tie my hands to my sides, I suppose, but I have to write. For my own mental health, I need to write.

Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known. He and Voldemort and Snape, the abandoned boys, had all found home here.

Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?” Ron: “Throw it away and punch him on the nose.