Basilisk Harry Potter Quotes

#1. In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place.

Tracy Kidder

#2. Love is a clash of lightnings

Pablo Neruda

#3. Death can come slow. Death can come quick. If you've got one last breath, you better make the most of it.

A.H. Scott

#4. In borrowing from a food culture, pay attention to how a culture eats as well as to what it eats.

Michael Pollan

#5. I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother played a guitar and I would sit with her and she would sing and I learned to sing along with her.

Johnny Cash

#6. Maybe he murdered Myrtle; that would've done everyone a favor ...

J.K. Rowling

#7. Poverty brings one blessing in Turkey - the poor man is of necessity a monogamist.

Isabella Bird

#8. People are dying who haven't had that opportunity to say yes to the Lord.

Michael Scott

#9. The path you take is up to you. Make good choices, dream BIG, it is never too late.

Chris Herren

#10. Live an adventurous life. Every adventure freshens your life anew, and you do not get bored. An adventurous person dies only once, but a coward dies thousands of times.

His Holiness Divas

#11. Science fiction has done a really good job of scaring us into thinking that computers shouldn't get too smart, because as soon as they get really smart, they're going to take over the world and kill us, or something like that. But why would they do that?

Luis Von Ahn

#12. Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win.

Lincoln Chafee

#13. Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.

A. N. Wilson

#14. No one had told me that you can wake up, years passed, and not understand the person you are, the things you did the night before, the things you said, the things left undone, that it can feel like a nightmare, a wildly seductive, spinning nightmare.

Hannah Lillith Assadi

#15. It is only necessary that man should start a fence that Nature should carry it on and complete it. The farmer cannot plow quite up to the rails or wall which he himself has placed, and hence it often becomes a hedgerow and sometimes a coppice.

Henry David Thoreau

#16. I guess I'm used to seeing actors, but rock musicians still hold a special magic for me.

Hank Azaria

#17. If compassion was the motivating factor behind all of our decisions, would our world not be a completely different place?

Sheryl Crow