18 quotes found
“Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!”
“Never try to understand the students. They hate it. They would much rather be tragically misunderstood, wallow in self-pity, stew in their own Thats enough, Phineas, said Dumbledore.”
“Do you see, Harry? Do you see the flaw in my brilliant plan now? I had fallen into the trap I had foreseen, that I had told myself I could avoid, that I must avoid.I dont I cared about you too much...”
“Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young...”
“You are blinded, said Dumbledore, his voice rising now, the aura of power around him palpable, his eyes blazing once more, by the love of the office you hold, Cornelius! You place too much importan...”
“I call you children because that is what you are. You have not fended for yourselves, you have not felt the terrible blows that life gives you. As we speak, there is hatred and prejudice residing i...”
“Of course we still want to know you!" Harry said, staring at Hagrid."You don't think anything that Skeeter cow - sorry, Professor," he added quickly, looking at Dumbledore."I have gone temporarily ...”
“In dreams, we enter a world thats entirely our own.”
“DUMBLEDORE: You ask me, of all people, how to protect a boy in terrible danger? We cannot protect the young from harm. Pain must and will come.HARRY: So Im supposed to stand and watch?DUMBLEDORE: N...”
“As far as informing the headmaster, Harry had no idea where Dumbledore went during the summer holidays. He amused himself for a moment, picturing Dumbledore, with his long silver beard, full-length...”
“DUMBLEDORE: No. I was protecting you. I did not want to hurt you.”
“You know, I sometimes think that we Sort too soon....”
“In every shining moment of happiness is that drop of poison: the knowledge that pain will come again.”
“I'm not worried, Harry, said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. I am with you.”
“Strange how short-sighted being invisible can make you.”
“You are blinded,” said Dumbledore, his voice rising now, the aura of power around him palpable, his eyes blazing once more, “by the love of the office you hold, Cornelius! You place too much import...”
“In dreams, we enter a world that’s entirely our own.”
“DUMBLEDORE: No. I was protecting you. I did not want to hurt you .”
