J. K. Rowling: "Dia menuduh saya sebagai lelaki Dumbledore terus mener...

"Dia menuduh saya sebagai lelaki Dumbledore terus menerus. "" Betapa kasarnya dia. "" Sudah saya katakan. "Dumbledore membuka mulut untuk berbicara dan kemudian menutupnya lagi. Fawkes si burung phoenix mengeluarkan suara rendah, lembut, seruan musikal. Untuk rasa malu Harry yang hebat, dia tiba-tiba menyadari bahwa mata biru Dumbledore yang kelihatan agak berair, dan buru-buru menatap lututnya sendiri. Namun ketika Dumbledore berbicara, suaranya cukup mantap. "Aku sangat tersentuh, Harry."

--- J. K. Rowling

Versi Bahasa Inggris

He accused me of being Dumbledore's man through and through." "How very rude of him." "I told him I was." Dumbledore opened his mouth to speak and then closed it again. Fawkes the phoenix let out a low, soft, musical cry. To Harry's intense embarrassment, he suddenly realized that Dumbledore's bright blue eyes looked rather watery, and stared hastily at his own knee. When Dumbledore spoke, however, his voice was quite steady. "I am very touched, Harry.