Ollivander Wand Quotes

#1. A man's home is his wife's castle.

Alexander Chase

#2. He was a man with a purpose. Not a very good purpose, as he would have been the first to admit, but it was at least a purpose, and it did at least keep him on the move.

Douglas Adams

#3. Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.

David Ogilvy

#4. A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job

Thomas A. Edison

#5. Take pictures all the time. Don't worry if you take a bad photograph; you learn more by taking a bad picture than a good one. If you don't like it, study it and figure out why you don't like it. You'll learn from your mistake.

Patrick Demarchelier

#6. May the things of this world so lose their power over us that we do not in the slightest wish to be 'worldly'; nay, we even delight in not remaining 'in the world.'

Watchman Nee

#7. And i wish I didn't have to lie so much. I don't think Frank Socrates would approve of all this lying.
I think Frank would want me to cause a lot more trouble than that.

A.S. King

#8. Harry was suddenly reminded of how he had been unsure, when they first met, of how much he liked Ollivander. Even now, having been tortured and imprisoned by Voldemort, the idea of the Dark wizard in possession of this wand seemed to enthrall him as much as it repulsed him.

J.K. Rowling

#9. Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.

Don Johnson

#10. In life, we all have a cross to bear and a unique story to tell. We just hope that someone will take the time to listen.

Greg McVicker

#11. When we dedicate our talent to serving a neighbor, it is possibly one of the highest forms of worship; something sacred transpires when we sacrifice our time and dedicate our God-given loves and talents to one another.

Matt Litton

#12. But the idea of the Dark Lord in possesion of the Deathstick is, I must admit, formidable.

J.K. Rowling

#13. Curious indeed how these things happen. The wand chooses the wizard, remember ... I think we must expect great things from you, Mr. Potter ... After all, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named did great things - terrible, yes, but great.

J.K. Rowling

#14. Understanding is always in some sense retrospective, which is what Hegel meant by remarking that the owl of Minerva flies only at night.

Terry Eagleton

#15. The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story.

Tobias Wolff