J. K. Rowling

“When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.”

“What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!”

“You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!”

“So then I thought, I'd like you to have something to remember me by, you know, if you ever meet some veela when you're off doing whatever you're doing.' I think dating opportunities are goin...”

“It is impossible to manufacture or imitate love.”

“And he knew that at that moment, they understood each other perfectly, and when he told her what he was going to do now, she would not say ‘be careful’ or ‘don’t do it’, but she would accept...”

“He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.”

“Then she was kissing him as she had never kissed him before...and it was blissful oblivion, better than firewhisky; she was the only real thing in the world.”

“There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.”

“What would come, would come...and you would have to meet it, when it did.”

“The best of us must sometimes eat our words.”

“As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.”

“Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.”

“Whatever happens to your body, your soul will survive, untouched...”

“You might never fail on the scale I did, but some failure in life is inevitable. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well n...”

“Dumbledore will only leave from Hogwarts when there are none loyal to him!”

“We can't choose our fate, but we can choose others. Be careful in knowing that.”

“You must accept the reality of other people. You think that reality is up for negotiation, that we think it's whatever you say it is. You must accept that we are as real as you are; you must...”

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”

“Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.”