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  • #1
    André Aciman
    “I'm like you,' he said. 'I remember everything.'

    I stopped for a second. If you remember everything, I wanted to say, and if you are really like me, then before you leave tomorrow, or when you’re just ready to shut the door of the taxi and have already said goodbye to everyone else and there’s not a thing left to say in this life, then, just this once, turn to me, even in jest, or as an afterthought, which would have meant everything to me when we were together, and, as you did back then, look me in the face, hold my gaze, and call me by your name”
    André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

  • #2
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #3
    Ruta Sepetys
    “Have you ever wondered what a human life is worth? That morning, my brother's was worth a pocket watch.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Between Shades of Gray

  • #4
    William Shakespeare
    “This thing of darkness I
    Acknowledge mine.”
    William Shakespeare, The Tempest

  • #5
    J.K. Rowling
    “The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #6
    J.K. Rowling
    “Why are they all staring?" demanded Albus as he and Rose craned around to look at the other students.
    "Don’t let it worry you," said Ron. "It’s me. I’m extremely famous.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #7
    J.K. Rowling
    “Who're you going with, then?" said Ron.
    "Angelina," said Fred promptly, without a trace of embarrassment.
    "What?" said Ron, taken aback. "You've already asked her?"
    "Good point," said Fred. He turned his head and called across the common room, "Oi! Angelina!"
    Angelina, who had been chatting with Alicia Spinnet near the fire, looked over at him.
    "What?" She called back.
    "Want to come to the ball with me?"
    Angelina gave Fred a sort of appraising look.
    "All right, then," she said, and she turned back to Alicia and carried on chatting with a bit of a grin on her face.
    "There you go," said Fred to Harry and Ron, "piece of cake.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #8
    J.K. Rowling
    “Whether you come back by page or by the big screen, Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #9
    J.K. Rowling
    “Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

  • #10
    Dan    Brown
    “These books can't possibly compete with centuries of established history, especially when that history is endorsed by the ultimate bestseller of all time."
    Faukman's eyes went wide. "Don't tell me Harry Potter is actually about the Holy Grail."
    "I was referring to the Bible."
    Faukman cringed. "I knew that.”
    Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code

  • #11
    J.K. Rowling
    “Don't forget to give Neville our love!' Ginny told James as she hugged him.
    'Mum! I can't give a professor love!'
    'But you know Neville-'
    James rolled his eyes.
    'Outside, yeah, but at school he's Professor Longbottom, isn't he? I can't walk into Herbology and give him love....”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “Turn to page three hundred and ninety-four.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #13
    J.K. Rowling
    “You've sort of made up for it tonight,' said Harry. 'Getting the sword. Finishing off the Horcux. Saving my life.'
    'That makes me sound a lot cooler than I was,' Ron mumbled.
    'Stuff like that always sounds cooler than it really was,' said Harry. 'I've been trying to tell you that for years.'
    Simultaneously they walked forwards and hugged, Harry gripping the still sopping back of Ron's jacket.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #14
    J.K. Rowling
    “But Ron was staring at Hermione as though suddenly seeing her in a whole new light.
    “Hermione, Neville’s right — you are a girl. . . .”
    “Oh well spotted,” she said acidly.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #15
    “Being in Harry Potter is like being in the Mafia. Once you are in, you are never really out.”
    Daniel Radcliffe

  • #16
    J.K. Rowling
    “Yes, my tiara sets off the whole thing nicely," said Auntie Muriel in a rather carrying whisper. "But I must say, Ginevra's dress is far too low-cut."
    Ginny glanced round, grinning, winked at Harry, then quickly faced the front again.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #17
    J.K. Rowling
    “Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you," said Dumbledore quietly.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #18
    J.K. Rowling
    “All those poor elves I haven’t set free yet, having to stay over during Christmas because there aren’t enough hats!”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #19
    “I think I'm a tiny bit like Harry 'cos I'd like to have an owl. Yeah, that's the tiny bit, actually.”
    Daniel Radcliffe

  • #20
    J.K. Rowling
    “No story lives unless someone wants to listen. So thank you, all of you.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #21
    J.K. Rowling
    “That's what they should teach us here. How girls' brains work… It would be more useful than divination, anyway…”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #22
    J.K. Rowling
    “No,” said Hermione shortly. “Have either of you seen my copy of Numerology and Gramatica?”
    “Oh, yeah, I borrowed it for a bit of bedtime reading,” said Ron, but very quietly.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #23
    LaVyrle Spencer
    “She's had so little love, Jesse thought, I will drown her in it for the rest of her life.”
    LaVyrle Spencer, Hummingbird

  • #24
    Ruta Sepetys
    “Ladies and gentlemen, we have a match. The two kids both have hand-me-down names of the ill repute." Jesse turned to me. "But actually, I win. You're named after a madam. I'm named after a murderer. So mine's worse.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy

  • #25
    Mark Twain
    “′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #26
    Beatriz Williams
    “One can follow the sun, of course, but I have always thought that it is best to know some winter, too, so that the summer, when it arrives, is the more gratefully received.”
    Beatriz Williams, Along the Infinite Sea

  • #27
    Beatriz Williams
    “I knew exactly where he existed in my heart; I had no idea where he existed in the universe.”
    Beatriz Williams, Along the Infinite Sea

  • #28
    Beatriz Williams
    “A clean break, like an amputation. Eventually, you realized you could survive without all your limbs, that you could function and even thrive, because human beings were designed to take a battering. And though you weren't whole, you at least had a son. And though it sometimes seemed as if your heart had stopped beating, you at least knew that somewhere in the world, another heart was beating for you.”
    Beatriz Williams, Along the Infinite Sea

  • #29
    “Dusk is a good hour––harder to see details, but there is not so much suspicion as at night.”
    Beatriz Wiliams

  • #30
    William Shakespeare
    “Awake, dear heart, awake. Thou hast slept well. Awake.”
    William Shakespeare, The Tempest



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