The protests against Harry Potter follow a tradition that has been growing since the early 1980s and often leaves school principals trembling with fear that is then passed down to teachers and librarians.
Judy Blume
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Librarians save lives: by handing the right book, at the right time, to a kid in need JUDY BLUME Schools were starting earlier and earlier. I talked with parents, teachers and principals from all o... LARRY MCKEOWN She should've interviewed Snape," said Harry grimly. "He'd give her the goods on me any day. "Pot... J.K. ROWLING Harry Potter mustn't be angry... Dobby hoped... if Harry Potter thought his friends had forgotten hi... J.K. ROWLING In a way, ... growing up like this with Harry makes it easier to act in each of the films, because I... DANIEL RADCLIFFE This is Harry Potter at its finest, even if it is a different Harry Potter from what we have been us... EMMA WATSON The FAME teachers are by far the most talented individuals that I have ever worked with. Their enthu... BRIGITTE DONLON Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow. ALISON BECHDEL Malfoy glanced around. Harry knew he was checking for signs of teachers. Then he looked back at Harr... J.K. ROWLING When you're in school growing up, you have teachers who sit and read to these kids, and what better ... RULON GARDNER My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it. - Ju... DEMI LOVATO [Dale has created some 200 voices for the series, including 96 for the just-released] Harry Potter a... RANDOM HOUSE The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS Gracie has quite the imagination. She loves Harry Potter and she told me that she's pretending that ... CHERYL MARENGO We are very religious, and when Lent comes around we try to find alternatives to eating meat. It's a... BIANCA SOSA You know what happened to her predecessors?" "Of course. It's sort of like the Defense Against ... DAVID BALDACCI That left either magical powers or coincidence, and although I have nothing at all against Harry Pot... JEFF LINDSAY I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through prop... MICHAEL BENNET Yes, Harry Potter!” said Dobby at once, his great eyes shining with excitement. “And if Dobby do... J.K. ROWLING Precious Child... nothing matters but the moment. There might be no tomorrow and even if there is, n... JUDY BLUME When I first started acting I was about nine years old. I had never been to audition in my life and ... ALEXANDER LUDWIG Dude, that horn has been with him since high school, BRIAN KRAUSE I never wanted to do Harry Potter. I thought it should have stayed as a book. There are some books t... HALEY JOEL OSMENT Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. ARTHUR LEVINE Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, DANIEL RADCLIFFE Ensuring that we help prepare all kids for life, college, and work in our knowledge-based economy wi... RANDI WEINGARTEN I was immersed completely in the 'Harry Potter' world. I recognized that this was something exceptio... JIM DALE I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need. DONNA REED It was known since the mid-1980s that the Iraqi government was using poison gas in the war against I... FRED TEEVEN The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie dow... BRUCE COVILLE I grew up in Columbia, Maryland, a planned community built during the sixties. During the early year... MICHAEL CHABON I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, fuck that, I'm Harry Potter. DANIEL RADCLIFFE Another song for Harry Potter is my time is know by John Cena. It relates to Harry because it is his... J.K. ROWLING Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. KENNETH BRANAGH Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, RUPERT GRINT Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. DANIEL RADCLIFFE Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. EMMA WATSON Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. HARRY POTTER Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire JARVIS COCKER I just felt the school has a great tradition and it didn't have a Hall of Fame. It's a great school ... CHARLES DOUGLAS What happens is the principals hide the job during the placement of the consolidated teachers. Then,... ERIC HALL Adapting a Judy Blume book is something I really wanted to do, and you couldn't grow up in the &... WILLA HOLLAND Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. HARRY POTTER I think Judy Blume, Stephen King, and Dean Koontz are the three authors responsible for my being whe... JAMES DASHNER The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. CRAIG GROESCHEL Librarians have always been among the most thoughtful and helpful people. They are teachers without ... WILLARD SCOTT It's obviously a challenge for principals and parents and school staff. Challenges have been overcom... DAN WEISBERG I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need. DONNA REED [The lawmakers said that progress has been made since then, but that more needs to be done.] What a ... ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON Harry Potter is awesome. ED SHEERAN It's a process that's been in use for hundreds of years, and there's such a tradition in it. It's be... CAROL FASSIG It's funny: I don't know if she babysat, but I spent time with Judy Blume when I was little. DAVID GRANN You’re mental,” said George, trying to push it back at Harry. “No, I’m not,” said Har... FRED AND GEORGE WEASLEY Hey, look — Harry’s got a Weasley sweater, too!” Fred and George were wearing blue ... J.K. ROWLING Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs,” sighed George, patting the heading of the map. “We owe th... FRED AND GEORGE WEASLEY No one spoke in terms of children's literature, as opposed to adult literature, until around the... RICK RIORDAN For in dreams, we enter a world that is entirely our own. -Albus Dubledore (Harry Potter and the pri... J.K. ROWLING I only discovered the 'Harry Potter' series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, oft... SONAM KAPOOR I love traditional music. But in any culture around the world, there is the historic and cultural mu... ROBBIE ROBERTSON My point is that this Potter business has legs. It will run and run, and we must be utterly mad, as ... BORIS JOHNSON Harry Potter & the Goblet... RALPH FIENNES We've been talking with Principal Jay Gaines of William Pitcher Junior High because he has a teacher... LORI DILUCENTE The protests must slow down because the situation has already been handled through a democratic syst... GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN Things change…things happen…things you can’t even imagine when you’re young and full of hope... JUDY BLUME It's like going back to school. You know, autumn! Time for 'Harry Potter'. ROBBIE COLTRAINE It's funny, we started writing chick-lit when it was just becoming a crowded marketplace, and no... EMMA MCLAUGHLIN Harry dreamed he was back in the DA room. Cho was accusing him of luring her there under false prete... J.K. ROWLING Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters,' said Sirius with a wry smile. J.K. ROWLING Is it true that you shouted at Professor Umbridge?' 'Yes,' said Harry. 'You ca... J.K. ROWLING Harry Potter," he said very softly. His voice might have been part of the spitting fire. "The Boy Wh... J.K. ROWLING You know, even growing up going to school, I had teachers that were against bilingual teaching. I ne... EMILY RIOS It's a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time... HARRY POTTER With over $8 billion available before the Perry tax plan is even considered, any school finance plan... DONNA NEW HASCHKE Parents, teachers, and other school staff need the tools to help these young people early in their l... KATE MIDDLETON The huge advantage of boarding school is that it throws you into the social fire. Every social inter... NICHOLAS STOLLER If your folks were Democrat or Republican you tend to vote that way. If your folks were green and re... ALAN ANDERSON To Harry Potter — the boy who lived! J.K. ROWLING We often forget that Iran has a long tradition and history with the United States. Iranians have bee... ELAINE SCIOLINO Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... DEYTH BANGER Judy's friend that she has known the longest has just broken up with her boyfriend and is depressed.... ELLEN KENNEDY Don't you think you're a little old now to be quoting The Chronicles of Narnia ?' I ask, raisi... JENNIFER GILBY ROBERTS Protests should slow down because the situation has been already handled through the democratic syst... GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN Rioting has always been a London tradition. It has been since the early Middle Ages. There's har... PETER ACKROYD Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor... HESIOD The mood is pretty euphoric. There were daily protests growing in size, and that's not something inv... ADITHEP VANABRIKSHA I got very carried away with my 'Harry Potter' life and we did have school but I didn't ... EVANNA LYNCH I am a really big Harry Potter fan and I've seen all the sets, I've lived Harry Potter and I don't t... RUPERT GRINT This is your copy of Advanced Potion-Making , is it, Potter?” “Yes,” said Harry, st... J.K. ROWLING Okay. I’m ready to move onto something else, like practicing with knives or defense against the da... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT We are thrilled with the unprecedented box office performance of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire... DAN FELLMAN The role of a teacher begins when he or she leaves for school early in the morning and comes in cont... APURVA GAGLANI Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. But things such as 'Harry Potter', all I can do is shape my character, seek the director'... WARWICK DAVIS India regards Kashmir as Kashmir. It is the Hurriyat that has been treating it as an issue. It has b... APURVA GAGLANI It sounds so geeky, but I really do like studying and reading, and if I'm not working on 'Ha... EMMA WATSON The premise of 'Secret Coders' is reminiscent of 'Harry Potter.' An intrepid band of... GENE LUEN YANG In the same way that so many people read 'Harry Potter' and went to see 'Harry Potter,... CASSANDRA CLARE Harry had been picturing his parents’ deaths over and over again for three years now, ever since h... J.K. ROWLING
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won't bring you back to me
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