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Please vote or nominate quotes for the Harry Potter Wiki Quote of the Week. For past nominations (promoted) please see the Archive. Rejected quotes will be removed but can be resubmitted. Duplicate quotes will not be allowed, please see the Archive before submitting quotes. For all new nominations please add them to the bottom of the list and follow the template given by the other nominations. See Cat:Quote and dialogue templates for templates to use. Please place links where appropriate in the quotes (for further reading, etc).
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Nominations
Night (+0)
- Dudley: "Not this brave at night, are you?"
- Harry: "This is night, Diddykins. That's what we call it when it goes all dark like this."
- — Harry teases Dudley.[src]
Support
Ginny_w 23:27, January 9, 2010 (UTC)Hehehe- Not my daughter you bitch! 23:05, January 16, 2011 (UTC)
- ★ Starstuff (Owl me!) 08:29, August 27, 2011 (UTC)
Funny!67.68.53.199 23:07, July 21, 2012 (UTC)Kittens and Nargles (talk) 21:41, October 15, 2012 (UTC) This is a hilarious quote :)
Against
- --BachLynn(Send an Owl!) 20:57, August 13, 2011 (UTC)
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Comments
- I don't know, the quote is ok, but the whole conversation, the fact that Dudley was hearing Harry say things in his sleep, makes me feel like it was more a dig on Dudley's part then Harry's.--BachLynn(Send an Owl!) 20:57, August 13, 2011 (UTC)
- It's not interesting with context to me. ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
What day? (+2)
- Dudley Dursley: "I know what day it is."
- Harry Potter: "Well done. So you've finally learned the days of the week."
- Dudley Dursley: "Today's your birthday."
- — Dudley taunting Harry on Harry's 12th birthday.[src]
Support
Meena- --Thorning 14:45, December 5, 2009 (UTC)
Ginny_w 23:28, January 9, 2010 (UTC)- ★ Starstuff (Owl me!) 08:27, August 27, 2011 (UTC)
- Ravenclaw witch 18:24, January 12, 2012 (UTC)
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Against
- --BachLynn(Send an Owl!) 20:57, August 13, 2011 (UTC)
- Nick O'Demus 08:19, May 12, 2012 (UTC)
Comments
- It's ok I guess, but I think there are better quotes.--BachLynn(Send an Owl!) 20:57, August 13, 2011 (UTC)
Rowena Ravenclaw (+0)
- "Wit beyond measure is man's greatest treasure."
- —Inscription in Rowena Ravenclaw's Diadem[src]
Support
I think the quote exemplify why this wiki was created as I have learned a lot from this page - (Btrpr 18:51, July 15, 2010 (UTC))- ★ Starstuff (Owl me!) 08:25, August 27, 2011 (UTC)
- I think it is brilliant! PrincessDaydream77 (talk) 07:22, September 29, 2012 (UTC)
Against
- --BachLynn(Send an Owl!) 20:57, August 13, 2011 (UTC)
- Not seeing anything all that interesting here. ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Comments
Horace Slughorn (+2)
- "The Three Broomsticks and I go back further than I care to admit. I can remember when it was only One Broomstick!"
- —Horace Slughorn in the Three Broomsticks.[src]
Support
- ★ Starstuff (Owl me!) 08:16, August 27, 2011 (UTC)
- It's reasonably humourous and certainly characteristic of Slughorn. ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
- Hunnie Bunn 01:52, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Against
- --BachLynn(Send an Owl!) 20:57, August 13, 2011 (UTC)
Comments
Peeves' poem (+0)
- Peeves: "We did it we bashed them, wee Potter's the one! And Voldy's gone moldy, so let's have some fun!"
- Ron: "Really captures the scope and tragedy of the thing, doesn't it?"
- — Peeves celebrates the end of the war.[src]
Support
I love that! 27.33.165.9 06:22, April 29, 2012 (UTC)- Hunnie Bunn 01:51, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Against
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Comments
Draco's insult (+2)
- "Think my name's funny, do you? No need to ask yours. Red hair... and a hand-me-down robe. You must be a Weasley."
- —Draco to Ron.[src]
Support
Geex135 10:57, May 1, 2012 (UTC)- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
- Hunnie Bunn 01:50, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
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Comment
- I think it's a very characterising statement for Malfoy. ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Duel in the Atrium (+0)
- Dumbledore: "It was foolish of you to come here tonight, Tom. The Aurors are on their way."
- Voldemort: "By which time I shall be gone, and you... shall be dead."
- — Albus Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort before their duel in the Ministry of Magic.[src]
Support
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
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Turn on the light (+0)
- "Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times… if one only remembers to turn on the light."
- —Albus Dumbledore[src]
Support
Against
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Comments
- This is quite poetic, and so true... it also sets the stage for the darker tone of the later films. I like it. --Hunnie Bunn 01:48, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Divination exam (+2)
- "Well honestly... 'the fates have informed her'... Who sets the exam? She does! What an amazing prediction!"
- —Hermione Granger criticizes Professor Trelawney[src]
Support
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 18:28, July 4, 2012 (UTC)
- --Hunnie Bunn 01:47, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
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Barking Mad (+0)
- "Oooh, Crackpot's feeling cranky. What is it this time, my fine Potty friend? Hearing voices? Seeing visions? Speaking in — tongues? ... Oh, most think he's barking, the potty wee lad / But some are more kindly and think he's just sad / but Peevesy knows better and says that he's mad..."
- —Peeves eggs on Harry following his being sent to see McGonagall by Umbridge.[src]
Support
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
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Comments
- It is a tad funny, I'll admit, but it doesn't really seem quite... I don't know, quite right? in my opinion. So sorry, but I'm against. --Hunnie Bunn 01:47, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
Famous Harry Potter (+2)
- "Everyone from the Minister of Magic downward has been trying to keep famous Harry Potter safe from Sirius Black. But famous Harry Potter is a law unto himself. Let the ordinary people worry about his safety! Famous Harry Potter goes where he wants to, with no thought for the consequences."
- —Severus Snape chews out Harry Potter following Harry's unauthorised visit to Hogsmeade.[src]
Support
- ProfessorTofty (talk) 00:59, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
- --Hunnie Bunn 01:46, March 12, 2013 (UTC)
