July 24, 2024 - In honor of Gambon’s work, we have collected our favorite Dumbledore quotes from both the Harry Potter movies and books. They’re a mixture of laugh-out-loud moments, inspiring remarks about love and life, and even some deep philosophical pondering of death and the afterlife.

February 24, 2024 - The Best Albus Dumbledore Quotes Because he really did know it all I just finished my a billionth Harry Potter re-watch, and I found myself ruminating on a lot of words that came out of the infamous …

“Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone · tags: albus-dumbledore, dumbledore, funny, the-philosopher-s-stone

July 12, 2020 - From downright senseless-ridiculous to very funny, Dumbledore certainly has some rather remarkable lines in this book. And here are the ones that I noticed! ... Scars can come in useful. I have one myself above my left knee which is a perfect map of the London Underground. ... ‘Welcome! He said, ‘Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts’. Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words.

“The idea of a teenage Dumbledore was simply odd, like trying to imagine a stupid Hermione or a friendly Blast-Ended Skrewt.” · J. K. Rowling ... “Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit!

March 13, 2025 - Behold, below we’ve gathered ... to Know About the New Harry Potter Show · 1. “Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic....

So let's take a look at the best Dumbledore quotes in both the books and the movies, in anticipation of seeing him on our screens once again in the sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them! Dumbledore and Snape share a moment [Credit: Warner Bros.] This one isn't actually a quip, but it's still so funny ...

April 3, 2019 - These words, which were sadly cut from the film, were, "Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!" Percy Weasley, whose opinion of Dumbledore truly vacillates throughout the series, assures Harry that Dumbledore is brilliant when the young wizard asks if Dumbledore is mad, saying, "He's a genius! Best wizard in the world! But he is a bit mad, yes. Potatoes, Harry?" It's one of the funniest ...

Albus Dumbledore: Funny how historic days seem so ordinary when you're living them. Well, perhaps that's what happens when the world gets things right.

Answer (1 of 35): “Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!” -- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone It depicts Dumbledore’s both humour and understanding.

September 29, 2023 - “Though we may come from different places and speak in different tongues, our hearts beat as one.” Or something like that. Incredibly moving words. ... Right!? It certainly has stuck with me over the years.

“Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone · tags: albus-dumbledore, dumbledore, funny, the-philosopher-s-stone

Answer (1 of 2): There are many lines that actually make you think deeply. My favorite quote from the series is an exchange between Harry and Dumbledore. It’s from Deathly Hallows. Harry: “Professor, is this all real or is it just happening inside my head?” Dumbledore: “Of course, it’s ...

January 22, 2015 - Not the greatest wizard of the age; but the man who is worthy of possessing only the meanest of the Deathly Hallows. I have written about why I love the exposition of Dumbledore’s flaws elsewhere (https://jonclarke14.wordpress.com/2013/08/22/the-quest-for-imperfection/).

March 25, 2022 - Dumbledore’s speech at the very start of Harry’s first year sums up his sillier side perfectly. While he had to give the warnings about forbidden corridors and potential death, he knew that a bit of nonsense was exactly what was needed to lighten the mood – classic Dumbledore. ‘Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words.

April 16, 2022 - Dumbledore is, for the most part, a very likable character, someone who doesn’t take himself too seriously. One of the funniest quotes from Dumbledore is this one, in which he remarks that what he truly wants for Christmas is socks rather than all of the books that he usually gets.

Answer: “It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.” The thought of death is often far more terrifying than death itself- people fear ambiguous, unanswerable forces of nature.

Albus Dumbledore had gotten to his feet. He was beaming at the students, his arms opened wide, as if nothing could have pleased him more than to see them...

September 26, 2023 - The second happens during Harry and Dumbledore’s last “meeting” at King’s Cross in The Deathly Hallows: 23. “Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.” · This is one of my favorite quotes of all time (not just among Dumbledore’s).

"I've always prized myself on my ability to turn a phrase. Words are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic, capable of both inflicting injury and remedying it." -Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows