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  • #1
    J.K. Rowling
    “You're a prefect? Oh Ronnie! That's everyone in the family!"
    "What are Fred and I? Next door neighbors?”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #2
    J.K. Rowling
    “Now, you two – this year, you behave yourselves. If I get one more owl telling me you've – you've blown up a toilet or –"
    "Blown up a toilet? We've never blown up a toilet."
    "Great idea though, thanks, Mum.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “Give her hell from us, Peeves.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #4
    J.K. Rowling
    “Can't stay long, Mother," he said. "I'm up front, the prefects have got two compartments to themselves-"
    "Oh, are you a prefect, Percy?" said one of the twins, with an air of great surprise. "You should have said something, we had no idea."
    "Hang on, I think I remember him saying something about it," said the other twin. "Once-"
    "Or twice-"
    "A minute-"
    "All summer-"
    "Oh, shut up," said Percy the Prefect.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #5
    J.K. Rowling
    “And Percy was shaking his brother, and Ron was kneeling beside them, and Fred's eyes stared without seeing, the ghost of his last laugh still etched upon his face.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #6
    J.K. Rowling
    “Fred and George turned to each other and said together, 'Wow, we're identical!'

    'I dunno though, I think I'm still better looking,' said Fred, examining his reflection in the kettle.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #7
    J.K. Rowling
    “Ask us no questions and we’ll tell you no lies.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #8
    J.K. Rowling
    “There was a scuffling and a great thump: someone else had clambered out of the tunnel, overbalanced slightly and fallen. He pulled himself up on the nearest chair, looked around through lopsided horn - rimmed glasses and said, 'Am I too late? Has it started? I only just found out, so I - I -'
    Percy spluttered into silence. Evidently he had not expected to run into most of his family. There was a long moment of astonishment, broken by Fleur turning to Lupin and saying, in a wildly transparent attempt to break the tension, 'So - 'ow eez leetle Teddy?'
    Lupin blinked at her, startled. The silence between the Weasleys seemed to be solidifying, like ice.
    'I - oh yes - he's fine!' Lupin said loudly. 'Yes, Tonks is with him - at her mother's.'
    Percy and the other Weasleys were still staring at one another, frozen.
    'Here, I've got a picture!' Lupin shouted, pulling a photograph from inside his jacket and showing it to Fleur and Harry, who saw a tiny baby with a tuff of bright turquoise hair, waving fat fists at the camera.
    'I was a fool!' Percy roared, so loudly that Lupin nearly dropped his photograph 'I was an idiot, I was a pompous prat, I was a - a -'
    'Ministry - loving, family - disowning, power - hungry moron,' said Fred.
    Percy swallowed.
    'Yes I was!”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #9
    J.K. Rowling
    “And Hermione was struggling to her feet in the wreckage, and three red-headed men were grouped on the ground where the wall had blasted apart. Harry grabbed Hermione's hand as they staggered and stumbled over stone and wood.
    'No - no - no!' someone was shouting. 'No! Fred! No!'
    And Percy was shaking his brother, and Ron was kneeling beside them, and Fred's eyes stared without seeing, the ghost of his last laugh still etched upon his face.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #10
    J.K. Rowling
    “Oh, shut up Weatherby.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #11
    J.K. Rowling
    “Where's the fun without a bit of risk?”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “You know, I don’t get why Fred and George only got three O.W.L.s each,” said Harry, watching as Fred, George, and Lee collected gold from the eager crowd. “They really know their stuff. . . .”
    “Oh, they only know flashy stuff that’s no real use to anyone,” said Hermione disparagingly.
    “No real use?” said Ron in a strained voice. “Hermione, they’ve got about twenty-six Galleons already. . . .”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #13
    J.K. Rowling
    “Time to sit down," Fred told Harry, "Or we're going to get run over by the bride.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #14
    John Green
    “I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #15
    John Green
    “Maybe 'okay' will be our 'always”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #16
    John Green
    “Oh, I wouldn't mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #17
    John Green
    “Tell me my copy is missing the last twenty pages or something.

    Hazel Grace, tell me I have not reached the end of this book.

    OH MY GOD DO THEY GET MARRIED OR NOT OH MY GOD WHAT IS THIS?!”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #18
    John Green
    “Thank you for explaining that my eye cancer isn't going to make me deaf. I feel so fortunate that an intellectual giant like yourself would deign to operate on me.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #19
    John Green
    “Augustus, perhaps you’d like to share your fears with the group.”
    “My fears?”
    “Yes.”
    “I fear oblivion,” he said without a moment’s pause. “I fear it like the proverbial blind man who’s afraid of the dark.”
    “Too soon,” Isaac said, cracking a smile.
    “Was that insensitive?” Augustus asked. “I can be pretty blind to other people’s feelings.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #20
    John Green
    “I’m in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we’re all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we’ll ever have, and I am in love with you.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #21
    John Green
    “If you don't live a life in service of a greater good, you've gotta at least die a death in service of a greater good, you know? And I fear that I won't get either a life or a death that means anything.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #22
    John Green
    “I want to leave a mark.

    But Van Houten: The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #23
    John Green
    “Do you have a Wish?' he asked, referring to this organization, The Genie Foundation, which is in the business of granting sick kids one wish.
    'No' I said. 'I used my Wish pre-Miracle.'
    'What'd you do?'
    I sighed loudly. 'I was thirteen,' I said.
    'Not Disney,' he said.
    I said nothing.
    'You did not go to Disney World.'
    I said nothing.
    'HAZEL GRACE!' he shouted. 'You did not use your one dying Wish to go to Disney World with your parents.'
    'Also Epcot Center,' I mumbled.
    'Oh, my God,' Augustus said. 'I can't believe I had a crush on a girl with such cliché wishes.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #24
    John Green
    “I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #25
    John Green
    “Where is my chance to be somebody's Peter Van Houten?' He hit the steering wheel weakly, the car honking as he cried. He leaned his head back, looking up. 'I hate myself I hate myself I hate this I hate this I disgust myself I hate it I hate it I hate it just let me fucking die.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #26
    John Green
    “You should see it. V for Vendetta I mean.
    "I'll look it up."
    No. With Me. At my house. Now”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #27
    John Green
    “I fell in love like you would fall asleep: slowly and then all at once.”
    John Green

  • #28
    John Green
    “All at once, I couldn’t figure out why I was methodically tossing a spherical object through a toroidal object. It seemed like the stupidest thing I could possibly be doing.”
    John Green

  • #29
    “I really thought she was going to die before I could tell her that I was going to die, too.”
    John Greem

  • #30
    John Green
    “He specialized in the murder of dreams, Hazel Grace...”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars



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