"Kreacher said nothing,” said the elf, with a second bow to George, adding in a clear undertone, “and there’s its twin, unnatural little beasts they are."
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"Just because you’re allowed to use magic now you don’t have to whip your wands out for every tiny little thing!"
"I think that emotionally, I've probably felt a little bit more balanced when I started writing again."
"I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd."
"She would walk through the kitchen at any hour, whenever she was hungry, and put her fork in the pots and eat a little of everything without placing anything on a plate, standing in front of the stove, talking to the serving women, who were the only ones with whom she felt comfortable, the ones she got along with best."
"I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie."
"I learned a little of beauty - enough to know that it had nothing to do with truth - and I found, moreover, that there was no great literary tradition; there was only the tradition of the eventful death of every literary tradition."
"In a whisper he began begging for—and, as the sun set, received—the concession people always beg for: a little more time."
"I can remember that little thrill - that little shiver of excitement - when the Opry audience would encore a person because that person had touched them so."
"Films might get to you and your subconscious and make a little difference, but when the vigilante drum beats, the mob screams and the conformists go along with it. There have to be people who are non-conformists."
"I have never loved anyone for love's sake except, perhaps, Josephine - a little."
"There's a certain satisfaction in a little bit of pain."
"Never forget who you are, little star."
"For me, it's all about being in a tiny room with little windows. It's almost like you have to be in a prison."
"I actually always try to have a moment in my show where I can just lay down on stage and talk to people for a little while."
"Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk."
"There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings - we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and to live freely, and we all share this planet together."
"A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society."
"The first condition of humaneness is a little humility and a little diffidence about the correctness of one's conduct and a little receptiveness."
"You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves."