Celebrity News July 31, 2014
Happy Birthday, Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling!
Today is Harry Potter's birthday, and it's also the birthday of author J.K. Rowling!
The Boy Who Lived would be 34 today… which makes sense. He happens to be 34 in the new “Harry Potter” short story, “Dumbledore's Army Reunites.”
In honor of Harry and J.K.'s July 31 birthday, we have put together some of our favorite movie quotes from the series. Enjoy!
'HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCER'S STONE'
Hagrid: “You're a wizard, Harry.”
Harry: “I'm a what?”
Dumbledore: “It does not do to dwell on dreams, Harry, and forget to live.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS'
Ron: “Why spiders? Why couldn't it be 'follow the butterflies'?”
Harry: [Speaking to Dobby] “Not to be rude or anything, but this isn't a great time for me to have a house elf in my bedroom.”
Tom Riddle: “Voldemort is my past, present, and future.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN'
Sirius Black: “I expect you're tired of hearing this, but you look so like your father. Except your eyes. You have…”
Harry: “My mother's eyes.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE'
Voldemort: “Harry! I'd almost forgotten you were here, standing on the bones of my father. I'd introduce you, but rumor has it you're almost as famous as me these days… astounding what a few drops of your blood will do, eh, Harry?”
Dumbledore: “No spell can reawaken the dead, Harry. I trust you know that. Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX'
Hermione: “He really is out there, isn't he? We've got to be able to defend ourselves. And if Umbridge refuses to teach us how, we need someone who will.”
Dolores Umbridge: “As I told you, Mr. Potter, naughty children deserve to be punished.”
Harry Potter: [sees that Luna is barefoot] “Aren't your feet cold?”
Luna Lovegood: “A bit. But all my shoes have mysteriously disappeared. I suspect the Nargles are behind it.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE'
Hermione: “Hey! She's only interested in you because she thinks you're the Chosen One.”
Harry: “But I am the Chosen One.”
[Hermione smacks him on the head with the newspaper]
Harry: “Sorry… kidding!”
Harry: “Did you know, sir? Then?”
Dumbledore: “Did I know that I just met the most dangerous dark wizard of all time? No.”
Prof. McGonagall: “Why is it, that whenever anything happens, it's always you three?”
Ron: “Believe me, Professor. I've been asking myself that same question for the past six years.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, PART 1'
Dobby the House Elf: “Dobby has no master. Dobby is a free elf, and Dobby has come to save Harry Potter and his friends!”
Harry: [After Ron returns] “You're not still mad at him, are you?”
Hermione: “I'm always mad at him.”
'HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, PART 2'
Dumbledore: "Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living and above all, those who live without love."
Harry: [Speaking to his parents, Sirius and Remus] “Why are you here? All of you?”
Lily Potter: “We never left.”