Best Tonks Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“The point is, if we find out you’ve been horrible to Harry —” “— and make no mistake, we’ll hear about it. “even if you won’t let Harry use the fellytone —” “Telephone”

Hilarious Tonks Lupin Dursley Arthur Weasley

Book:Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“Honky Tonk Badonkadonk wasnt some serious song, but it was huge! It was funny.”

Song Serious Huge Tonks

Author:Tyler Farr

“Country music as we know it would be vastly different if it weren't for George Jones. He's in our musical DNA. All country artists will have to figure out how to even begin to live up to his kind of legacy. 'Honky Tonk Heaven,' here he comes... though we're not ready to let go.”

Ifs Knows Kind Different Country Would Be Artist Heaven Figures Ready Letting Go Musical Legacy Dna Not Ready George Jones Tonks Country Artist

Author:Pam Tillis

“I don't care if it's Bruno Mars or Aerosmith or ZZ Top... it's about songs. 'Paperback Writer,' 'Satisfaction,' 'Cat Scratch Fever,' 'Walk This Way,' all the killer songs in the world start with an identifiable guitar pattern that is basically a bastardization of either honky-tonk or boogie-woogie. And that's in every cool piece of music in the world that you and I love.”

Ifs World Way Care Song Walks Pieces Cat Guitar Patterns Satisfaction Don't Care I Don't Care Killers Mars Scratches Fever Very Cool Aerosmith Boogie Tonks

Author:Ted Nugent

“I need one good honky tonk angel to turn my life around.”

Needs Turns Angel Tonks

Author:Travis Tritt

“People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people.”

People Firsts Young Memories Talking Heard First Time Heavy Shoulders Load Good Memories Heavy Loads Tonks

Author:Mick Jagger

“I started out as a folk singer, and kinda got sidetracked playin' honky tonks and such, but I was always a working musician. I didn't want to be Townes Van Zandt or Guy Clark, but I wanted to play in front of their audiences, you know what I mean?”

Knows Want Mean Play Wanted Guy Audience Fronts Musician Folks Singers Vans Tonks

Author:Ray Wylie Hubbard

“The reviews on it, and the new novel, Honky Tonk Samurai have been awesome, though I'm of the school if you believe the good ones you got to believe the bad ones, it's been mostly good ones. The previewers seem to be very happy and excited about it. I know I am. There are plans to continue if it does well.”

Ifs Knows Believe Wells Doe Has Beens Seems School Novel Plans Excited Reviews Very Happy If You Believe Samurai Tonks

Author:Joe R. Lansdale

“And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.”

Character Church Talent Gospel Music Tonks Church Music

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“Ah well... wand still in your jeans? Both buttocks still on? Okay, let’s go.”

Wells Stills Okay Jeans Wands Buttocks Tonks

Author:J. K. Rowling

“My Head of House said I lacked certain necessary qualities...like the ability to behave myself.”

Said Certain House Ability Quality Behave Tonks

Author:J. K. Rowling

“And this is Nymphadora-" "Don't call me Nymphadora, Remus," said the young witch with a shudder. "It's Tonks." "-Nymphadora Tonks, who prefers to be known by her surname only," finished Lupin. "So would you if your fool of a mother had called you 'Nymphadora,' " muttered Tonks.”

Ifs Said Young Mother Known Fool Finished Call Me Witch Surnames Tonks

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Silence fell between the four of them as they looked up at the sky. There was no sign of movement, the stars stared back, unblinking, indifferent, unobscured by flying friends. Where was Ron? Where were Fred and Mr Weasley? Where were Bill, Fleur, Tonks, Mad Eye, Mundungus?”

Eye Stars Silence Four Sky Movement Bills Mad Flying Indifferent Weasley Tonks

Book:Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Harry, guess what?" said Tonks from her perch on top of the washing machine, and she wiggled her left hand at him; a ring glittered there.”

Said Hands Left Machines Rings Washing Left Hand Washing Machines Remus Lupin Tonks

Book:Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Just — just to be clear,” he said. “You want to leave Tonks at her parents’ house and come away with us?” “She’ll be perfectly safe there, they’ll look after her,” said Lupin. He spoke with a finality bordering on indifference. “Harry, I’m sure James would have wanted me to stick with you.” “Well,” said Harry slowly, “I’m not. I’m pretty sure my father would have wanted to know why you aren’t sticking with your own kid, actually.”

Knows Want Wells Looks Said Kids Wanted Father House Parent Clear Safe Sticks Indifference Spokes Finality Well Said Remus Lupin Tonks

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Don't call me Nymphadora, Remus.”

Call Me Tonks

Book:Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“As Ginny and Hermione moved closer to the rest of the family, Harry had a clear view of the bodies lying next to Fred: Remus and Tonks, pale and still and peaceful-looking, apparently asleep beneath the dark, enchanted ceiling.”

Stills Body Lying Next Dark Views Clear Moved Peaceful Pale Ceilings Enchanted Hermione Remus Lupin Clear View Tonks

Author:J. K. Rowling

“For a split second, Harry thought how absurd it was for Tonks to expect the dummy to hear her talking that quietly through a sheet of glass, when there were buses rumbling along behind her and all the racket of street full of shoppers. Then he reminded himself that dummies could not hear anyway.”

Behinds Talking Streets Glasses Absurd Bus Splits Sheets Racket Dummy Shoppers Tonks

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Alfonso Cuarón, in the rehearsals, without J.K. Rowling's knowledge, told me that [my character] was, in fact, gay. So I'd been playing a part like a gay man for quite a long time. Until it turned out that I indeed got married to Tonks. I changed my whole performance after that. Just saw it as a phase he went through.”

Men Long Whole Character Facts Saws Changed Gay Married Long Time Performances Phases Rehearsal Gay Men Tonks

Author:David Thewlis

“For me, jazz, R&B, jump swing, Chicago blues, country blues, early hillbilly music, and honky tonk all stem from the same source”

Country Music Source Jazz Chicago Swings Stem Hillbilly Tonks Chicago Blues

Author:Duke Robillard

“Guitar gigs were everywhere in the '50s, and I started diddling around so I could keep working. Playing honky-tonk, simple stuff. I took a few gigs with an organ band that put me out front.”

Stuff Simple Fronts Band Guitar Organs Gigs Tonks

Author:George Benson

“Drinking in a honky tonk, just kicking hippies asses and raising hell.”

Hell Drinking Revenge Ass Hippie Kicking Retribution Tonks Raising Hell

Author:Jerry Jeff Walker