Sometimes you have to stop trying to force it, walk away and let your subconscious show you the way. Fill up on life for a while.

Bangs and smoke were more often the marks of ineptitude than expertise.

You fail by default when you live so cautiously you never fail.

Would you like a cough drop Dolores?

The hippogriff took off into the air. . . . He and his rider became smaller and smaller as Harry gazed after them . . . then a cloud drifted across the moon. . . . They were gone.

We'll be there, Harry," said Ron "What?" "At your Aunt and Uncle's house," said Ron, "And then we'll go with you wherever you're going." "No-" said Harry quickly; he hadn't counted on this, he had meant them to understand that he was undertaking the most dangerous journey alone. "You said it once before," said Hermione quickly, "that there was time to turn back if we wanted to. We've had time, haven't we? We're with you whatever happens.

I always felt an outsider.