Jane Snow > Quotes

“Tom Felton snuck so many snacks on set that they sewed the pockets of his robes shut.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“The Potter family owned a cat. It’s not known what happened to the feline after Lord Voldemort’s attack.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“The first words Snape speaks to Harry have a hidden reference to Lily Potter’s death. He asks “What would I get if I added powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood?” A Pottermore article explains: asphodel is a type of lily. Wormwood is associated with regret or bitterness.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the Dursleys and Harry are accompanied to the zoo by Dudley’s friend Pier Polkiss. He is omitted from the film.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Harry was present at the death of every single marauder.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“In 2007, a 16-year-old was arrested in France for publishing a pirated translation of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows online.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Rowling says when she took an online Sorting Hat quiz, it sorted her into Hufflepuff.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Cedric Diggory is one of four students to die in Rowling’s novel.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Peter Pettigrew isn’t supposed to live. In the books, the silver hand given to him by Voldemort turns on him and strangles him to death. That doesn’t happen in the movie.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Gryffindor is connected to fire; Slytherin to water; Hufflepuff to earth; Ravenclaw to air.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“The Hogwarts school motto is: “Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus.” The translation is: “Never tickle a sleeping dragon.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“James and Lily Potter have Patronuses that reflect one another. James’ is a stag, and Lily’s is a doe.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Professor Slughorn calls Ron “Rupert.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Voldemort was 71-years-old when he died in the Battle of Hogwarts.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“There are 142 staircases at Hogwarts.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Dragon blood has 12 uses. Perhaps the most interesting? Oven cleaner.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“When Fred and George Weasley bewitch snowballs to bounce on the back of Professor Quirrell’s turban, they are actually hitting Lord Voldemort in the face.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“The films use salt for snow.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“The Wizarding World’s plants come from a real book. Rowling used to collect names of plants that sounded “witchy,” she told 60 Minutes.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“In the books, Harry does not snap the Elder wand. He uses it to fix his own wand, and returns the wand to Dumbledore’s tomb.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Rowling created the idea of Quidditch after a fight with her boyfriend.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Harry, Ron, and Hermione are supposed to put Fluffy to sleep with a flute. In the film, there is a self-playing harm in the room.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“After the horcrux within Harry was destroyed, he lost his ability to speak Parseltongue.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“J.K. Rowling’s advice to young writers: “READ as much as you can.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Both Sirius Black and Fred Weasley died while laughing.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“There are 700 fouls in Quidditch.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“When Fred and George bet on the Quidditch match in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, it said that Fred puts the paper with their wages in his robes. But Fred was wearing Muggle clothing at the time… Whoops!”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“There are several characters that are in the books that are omitted from the movies, including Charles Weasley, Peeves, Ludo Bagman, Bertha Jorkins, Cuthbert Binns, Andromeda, and Ted Tonks.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“Boys are not allowed in the girls’ dormitories at Hogwarts. If boys try to get in, the stairs turn into a long, smooth stone slide.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter

“In 2007, J.K. Rowling first confessed Dumbledore was gay.”
― Jane Snow, Unofficial Random Facts about Harry Potter