Muggles quotes
19 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"The wizards represent all that the true 'muggle' most fears: They are plainly outcasts and comfortable with being so. Nothing is more unnerving to the truly conventional than the unashamed misfit!"
"You will also find that help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who ask for it."
"Don't let the muggles get you down."
"What exactly is the function of a rubber duck?"
"Let me guess: you're secretly a wizard who was raised by muggles."
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"My parents are muggles, mate. They don't know nothing about no deaths at Hogwarts, because I'm not stupid enough to tell them."
"And they'd [the Death Eaters] love to have me," said Harry sarcastically. "We'd be best pals if they didn't keep trying to do me in."
"A lemon drop. They're a kind of Muggle sweet I'm rather fond of."
"If my public existence does anything worthwhile, hopefully it at least demystifies the author a bit, because I know when I was younger I felt like authors were like wizards or something. Turns out they're total muggles."
"I'll be in my bedroom, making no noise and pretending I'm not there."
"I know how to use a fellytone now."
"Ron, you know full well Harry and I were brought up by Muggles!” said Hermione. “We didn’t hear stories like that when we were little, we heard ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ and ‘Cinderella’ —” “What’s that, an illness?” asked Ron."
"Don't be sorry, my dear sir, for nothing could upset me today! Rejoice, for You-Know-Who is gone at last! Even muggles like yourself should be celebrating this happy, happy day."
"Let muggles manage without us!"
"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."
"How come the Muggles don’t hear the bus?” said Harry. “Them!” said Stan contemptuously. “Don’ listen properly, do they? Don’ look properly either. Never notice nuffink, they don’."
"I'm not putting them on,” said old Archie in indignation. “I like a healthy breeze 'round my privates, thanks."
