Oh please," said Zacharias Smith, rolling his eyes and folding his arms. "I don't think Expelliarmus is exactly going to help us against You-Know-Who, do you?" "I've used it against him," Harry said quietly. "It saved my life last June.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

NO!” The scream was the more terrible because he had never expected or dreamed that Professor McGonagall could make such a sound.

I like to get in among a set of people and get to know them very well.

We tried to shut him in a pyramid, but Mum spotted us.

She kept asking herself whether, if he had looked cleaner, she might have been more concerned; whether, on some subliminal level, she had confused his obvious signs of neglect with street-smartness, toughness and resilience.

I won't blast people out of my way just because they're there' said Harry. 'That's Voldemort's job.