Potters Quotes - Page 3

• I did 'Deathly Hallows' so my kids could get on the 'Harry Potter' set. They met Daniel Radcliffe, who was a darling and couldn't have been nicer to them so I'm a hero right now.

  Peter Mullan

  Hero, Kids, Deathly Hallows

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• You put a spell on the dog," I said as we left the house. "Just a small one," said Nightingale. "So magic is real," I said. "Which makes you a...what?" "A wizard." "Like Harry Potter?" Nightingale sighed. "No," he said. "Not like Harry Potter." "In what way?" "I'm not a fictional character," said Nightingale.

  Ben Aaronovitch

  Dog, Real, Character

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• Oh, he knows how to play, little bitty baby Potter.

  J. K. Rowling

  Baby, Play, Littles

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• After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before.

  Rupert Grint

  Believe, Magic, Bits

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• Honestly, my character doesn't have much in common with Harry Potter besides the fact that he's an unlikely hero who's thrown into a huge situation.

  Logan Lerman

  Hero, Character, Facts

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• The fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength

  J. K. Rowling

  Pain, Facts, Harry Potter Movie

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• Harry Potter has actually been a very intimate phenomenon, the story of small groups of people acting in ways they shouldn't, doing things they usually wouldn't, and making the kind of history that, without Harry, they pretty much couldn't.

  Melissa Anelli

  People, Acting, Groups

  Melissa Anelli (2008). “Harry, A History - Now Updated with J.K. Rowling Interview, New Chapter & Photos: The True Story of a Boy Wizard, His Fans, and Life Inside the Harry Potter Phenomenon”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

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• Harry Potter has kindly joined us for my rebirthing party. One might go so far as to call him my guest of honor.

  J. K. Rowling

  Party, Honor, Guests

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• I am a really big Harry Potter fan and I've seen all the sets, I've lived Harry Potter and I don't think it's destroyed the books at all, I think it's really spot on.

  Rupert Grint

  Book, Thinking, Fans

  Interview with Lizo Mzimba, news.bbc.co.uk. October 24, 2002.

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• If you even think about asking Harry Potter for an autograph, your day ends right now.

  Jasper Fforde

  Thinking, Asking, Ends

  Jasper Fforde (2007). “Thursday Next: First Among Sequels: A Thursday Next Novel”, p.198, Penguin

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• How to read "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"? Why, very quickly, to begin with, and perhaps also to make an end. Why read it? Presumably, if you cannot be persuaded to read anything better, Rowling will have to do.

  Harold Bloom

  Stones, Ends, Ifs

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• I will be sharing additional information I've been hoarding for years about the world of Harry Potter

  J. K. Rowling

  Years, World, Information

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• I'm so proud to be part of Harry Potter and even prouder to be representing the gingers.

  Rupert Grint

  Proud, Ginger, Representing

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• It’s cruel that I got to spend so much time with James and Lily, and you so little. But know this; the ones that love us never really leave us. And you can always find them in here

  J. K. Rowling

  Lilies, Littles, Harry Potter Movie

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• And religion causes most of the problems, war, and economics of course, and study your history or you're going to repeat it; and if you're burning a Harry Potter book you need some serious counseling, you don't get it, you're missing the whole point.

  Michael Berryman

  Missing You, War, Book

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• I could be 100 years old and in my rocker, but I'll still be very proud that I was part of the 'Harry Potter' films.

  Emma Watson

  Years, Proud, Film

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was working on 'Harry Potter' while I was growing up, and the attention it brought me made me feel quite isolated.

  Emma Watson

  Growing Up, Attention, Made

  "Emma Watson: ambassador with the magic touch" by Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2014.

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• - With respect, Professor McGonagall, I'm not quite sure you understand what I'm trying to do here. - With respect, Mr. Potter, I'm quite sure I don't. Unless - this is a guess, mind - you're trying to take over the world? - No! I mean yes - well, NO! - I think i should perhaps be alarmed that you have trouble answering the question.

  Eliezer Yudkowsky

  Mean, Thinking, Mind

  "Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality". Book by Eliezer Yudkowsky, 2010.

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• Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need to learn to defend themselves by the actual practice of doing so rather than familiarity with theory.

  J. K. Rowling

  Children, Practice, Ideas

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• It sounds so geeky, but I really do like studying and reading, and if I'm not working on 'Harry Potter,' then my greatest relaxation is to sit with a book.

  Emma Watson

  Book, Reading, Relaxation

  "Emma Watson casts a new spell as the perfect pin-up of fashion's new guard" by Alice Fisher, www.theguardian.com. November 6, 2010.

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• Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.

  A. N. Wilson

  Dragons, Monsters, Giants

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• I can't compare these movies (Vampire Academy/Twilight/Harry Potter). Every single one of them has their own mythology.

  Danila Kozlovsky

  Twilight, Vampire, Compare

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• Yes, Harry Potter!” said Dobby at once, his great eyes shining with excitement. “And if Dobby does it wrong, Dobby will throw himself off the topmost tower, Harry Potter!” “There won’t be any need for that,” said Harry hastily.

  J. K. Rowling

  Eye, Shining, Dobby

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• Harry Potter, he sends a message on Owl Mail while us poor old muggles have to make do with instantaneous emails and texting. Oh, if only we could be like you Harry Potter, with your four day owl delivery!

  Craig Ferguson

  Owl, Email, Muggles

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• By the way, the Harry Potter series is literature, in spite of what some people might say. The way J.K. Rowling worked that world out is quite something.

  Gary Oldman

  People, Might, Way

  "Gary Oldman: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. December 16, 2011.

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