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Thursday, June 20, 2024

80 Memorable Quotes from Harry Potter Pt. II

The Harry Potter films and books are much beloved by those of all ages and walks of life. It's no wonder there is a specific area set in Orlando, Florida's Universal Studios theme park called The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. People love the films and books that much. According to Reader's Digest, here are 80 memorable quotes from Harry Potter. Some are cautionary quotes, others are inspirational

Harry Potter love-related quotes

21. "To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever"- Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone

22. Harry: "I didn't want anyone to talk to me." Ginny: "Well, that was a bit stupid of you, seeing as you don't know anyone but me who's been possessed by You-Know-Who, and I can tell you how it feels." - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

23. "It is impossible to manufacture or imitate love."- Horace Slughorn, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. It's from the part of the book where Professor Slughorn shows them a love potion on their first day, but mentions there's a drawback

24. "When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love."- Horace Slughorn, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

25. Lord Voldemort: "Nothing I have seen in the world has supported your pronouncements that love is more powerful than my kind of magic, Dumbledore." Dumbledore: "Perhaps you have been looking in the wrong places."- Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

26. Remus Lupin: "Tonks deserves somebody young and whole." Arthur Weasley: "But she wants you." Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Tonks and Lupin may not be a well known couple in the series, but Tonks proving that Lupin is worthy of love is worth noting

27. "What do I care how he looks? I am good looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!"- Fleur Delacour, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Her fiancee is Bill Weasley, one of the older brothers of the Weasley family. He's just been attacked by a werewolf named Greyback. Mrs. Weasley suggests that Fleur may not be interested in marrying him anymore, but Fleur ignores it

28. "I never really gave up on you. Not really. I always hoped..."- Ginny Weasley, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. She had a small crush on Harry Potter starting from her first year at Hogwarts. Four years later, they fell for each other

29. "Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living. And above all, pity those who live without love."- Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Funny Harry Potter quotes

30. "I'll be in my bedroom, making no noise and pretending I'm not there."- Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. This is what his Uncle Vernon made him say before a big dinner party he was throwing in the hopes of landing a large deal with a wealthy contractor

31. "Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have."- Hermione Granger, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She said this in the book when Harry told her about his disastrous date with Cho Chang

32. "We'll send you a Hogwarts toilet seat."- George Weasley, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. When Harry first meets the Weasley family on the train platform, the twins are trying to cheer up Ginny, who is too young to attend the magical school. And ironically, Dumbledore informs Harry that Fred and George tried to send a toilet seat to him after his fight with Professor Quirrell

33. "You haven't got a letter on your [sweater]. I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid- we know we're called Gred and Forge."- George Weasley, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. At Christmas, the twins are the only ones of Mrs. Weasley's children who get sweaters with their initials on them. And George jokes about it

34. "Alas! Ear wax!"- Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. While visiting Harry in the hospital wing, he discovers someone has brought him a box of Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans

35. Molly Weasley: "Your sons flew that car to Harry's house and back last night! What have you got to say about that, eh?" Arthur Weasley: "Did you really? Did it go all right?"- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. George, Ron and Fred Weasley took an enchanted Ford Anglia that their father had been messing around with and used it to rescue Harry from his aunt and uncle's house

36. "Of all the trees we could have hit, we had to get one that hits back."- Ron Weasley, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. This is said just after Harry and Ron crash the Anglia into the school's Whomping Willow tree

37. "Amazing! Amazing! This is just like magic!"- Gilderoy Lockhart, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Down in the tunnels leading to the chamber, Professor Lockhart takes Ron's broken wand, hoping to use a Memory Spell on both Harry and Ron. Not realizing that using Ron's broken wand, and that any spell would automatically ricochet back onto the user, his Memory Spell backfires onto him, erasing his memory. Fawkes the Phoenix is lifting Harry, Ron, Ginny and Professor Lockhart out of the chambers

38. Rita Skeeter: "Congratulations, Harry! I wonder if you could give me a quick word? How you felt facing that dragon? How you feel now, about the fairness of the scoring?" Harry: "Yeah, you can have a word. Good bye." - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

39. George: "Hello, Harry. We thought we heard your dulcet tones." Fred: "You don't want to bottle up your anger like that, Harry, let it all out. There might be a couple of people 50 miles away who didn't hear you."- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Harry is venting his frustration at being stuck at his uncle and aunt's house and knowing nothing of the goings-on in the wizarding world, feeling like he's being purposely kept in the dark

40. "You're just as sane as I am."- Luna Lovegood, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

41. Hermione: "Harry, don't go picking a row with Malfoy, don't forget, he's a prefect now, he could make life difficult for you." Harry: "Wow, I wonder what it'd be like to have a difficult life?"- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

42. "[Harry] has achieved high marks in every Defense Against the Dark Arts test set by a competent teacher."- Professor Minerva McGonagall, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. In both the book and film, Professor McGonagall shows her sarcastic attitude towards Professor Dolores Umbridge's terrible reign

43. " Give five signs that identify the werewolf. Excellent question... One: he's sitting on my chair. Two: he's wearing my clothes. Three: his name's Remus Lupin."- Remus Lupin. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. This comes from a memory of him as a teen, sitting for his O.W.L. exam, remarking on a certain question

44. Snape: "Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non verbal spells, Potter?" Harry: "Yes," Snape: "Yes, sir." Harry: "There's no need to call me 'sir', Professor."- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

45. Harry: "What does [The Unbreakable Vow] mean?" Ron: "Well, you can't break an Unbreakable Vow..." Harry: "I'd worked that much out for myself, funnily enough."- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

46. "He can move faster than Severus Snape confronted with shampoo."- Fred Weasley on Voldemort's ability of flight, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

47. "We teachers are rather good at magic, you know."- Professor Minerva McGonagall, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

48. "We did it, we bashed them, wee Potter's the one / And Voldy's gone moldy, so now let's have some fun!"- Peeves the Poltergeist, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Ron adds on to the post-Voldemort battle by saying "Really gives a feeling for the scope and tragedy of the thing, doesn't it?"

49. "Don't let it worry you. It's me. I'm extremely famous."- Ron Weasley, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In the epilogue of the book, Harry, Ginny, Hermione and Ron are seeing their own children off to the train, which will take their own children to Hogwarts. Harry's son Albus is wondering why everyone is staring at them. Ron takes the tension off the situation by making this hilarious comment

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