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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Quotes

20 of the best book quotes from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
01
“You think the dead we loved truly ever leave us? You think that we don’t recall them more clearly in times of great trouble?”
02
″‘You fool,’ said Lupin softly. ‘Is a schoolboy grudge worth putting an innocent man back inside Azkaban?‘”
03
“Why had nobody ever told him? Dumbledore, Hagrid, Mr. Weasley, Cornelius Fudge... why hadn’t anyone ever mentioned the fact that Harry’s parents died because their best friend had betrayed them?”
04
“Harry’s mind was buzzing. He was going to leave the Dursleys. He was going to live with Sirius Black, his parents’ best friend... He felt dazed...”
05
“When the Dementors approached him, he heard the last moments of his mother’s life, her attempts to protect him, Harry, from Lord Voldemort, and Voldemort’s laughter before he murdered her...”
06
“I gotta tell yeh, I thought you two’d value yer friend more’n broomsticks or rats. That’s all.”
07
“I’m not doing this for you. I’m doing it because – I don’t reckon my dad would’ve wanted them to become killers – just for you.”
08
“He knew he was being stupid, knew that the Nimbus was beyond repair, but Harry couldn’t help it; he felt as though he’d lost one of his best friends.”
09
″‘What we need,’ said Dumbledore slowly, and his light blue eyes moved from Harry to Hermione, ‘is more time.‘”
10
“You know Harry, in a way you did see your father last night... You found him inside yourself.”
11
Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people’s business. Mr. Prongs agrees with Mr. Moony, and would like to add that Professor Snape is an ugly git. Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor. Mr. Wormtail bids Professor Snape good day, and advises him to wash his hair, the slimeball.
12
“That is the second time you have spoken out of turn, Miss Granger,” said Snape coolly. “Five more points from Gryffindor for being an insufferable know-it-all.” Hermione went very red, put down her hand, and stared at the floor with her eyes full of tears. It was a mark of how much the class loathed Snape that they were all glaring at him, because every one of them had called Hermione a know-it-all at least once, and Ron, who told Hermione she was a know-it-all at least twice a week, said loudly, “You asked us a question and she knows the answer! Why ask if you don’t want to be told?”
13
“You know, the Egyptians used to worship cats.”
14
“I’ll fix it up with Mum and Dad, then I’ll call you. I know how to use a fellytone now—” “A telephone, Ron,” said Hermione. “Honestly, you should take Muggle Studies next year...”
15
“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.”
16
“Shh! Listen! Someone’s coming! I think — I think it might be us!”
17
“You’re the cleverest witch I’ve ever met Hermione.”
18
“But you know, happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
19
“I solemnly swear I am up to no good.”
20
“The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.”
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