Harry Quotes

I never talk about 'Harry Potter' because I think that would rob children of something that's private to them. I think too many things get explained, so I hate talking about it.

I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I wish the books had been around when my kids were the right age for them.

I used to do impersonations: Harry Butler in the wild, or I'd do Gough Whitlam.

I spent many years laughing at Harry Secombe's singing until somebody told me that it wasn't a joke.

I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it.