All The Young Dudes - Volume Three Quotes

“No one owes you a happy life. But you owe yourself one, love”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Yes, Harry, your dad was my best friend, but
Sirius Black was my everything”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes: Volume 3

“Not James! He was the very best of them. He was the one who had to make it, no matter what. How could there be a world without James Potter? You might as well picture a world without kindness, or laughter, or mischief.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“I love you,” Sirius whispered, “I love you so much.” He squeezed his eyes shut, “Don’t worry, you don’t have to say it back.”

“Of course I love you, you idiot,” Remus gasped, not sure if he was laughing or crying, “I never stopped.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“You’ve been fine,” Grant smiled, without a trace of blame. “You’ve been my little bit of magic.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Remus tipped his head back and took a deep breath,

“CH CH CHANGES! TURN AND FACE THE STRANGE CH CH CHA-ANGES!”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“I loved him.” Remus said. “But he wasn’t you.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“You love him, don’t you?”

“I…” Remus felt the familiar panic rising at the sound of that word, but as it was just the two of them, and he felt he owed it to her to be honest, he nodded. “Yes.”

“And he loves you.”

“I think so. Yes, he does.”

“That’s all I need to know, then.” She smiled again. She let out a great sigh, “Love. It’s the only thing you get to take with you, you know.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“He climbed into bed and rolled onto his side, facing the wall, to prove that he couldn’t care less which way Danny ‘swung’. Have you seen my boyfriend?! He wanted to say. As if I’d be interested in you, you big lump.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“She could have ripped each of their throats out the night before without stopping for breath. She was a force of nature; queen of the night; she was one of the strongest people he had ever met. She was one of the only people in the world who truly understood what it meant to be a wolf.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“You’ve been fine,” Grant smiled, without a trace of blame. “You’ve been my little bit of magic.”

Remus made a strangled noise, and tried not to cry. Grant hugged him, and they held each other for the last time.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“I’ll keep coming, long as you need me.” He’d say, cheerfully as he flitted about. “Us care home yobs gotta stick together, innit.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“But why does it have to be you? Any of you?! Let Dumbledore fight, if he’s so powerful as everyone says. Why does he need kids to help him?”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“And so, as per usual, it was James and Lily who managed to bring everyone out of that gloomy winter slog, just in time for spring. The marauders and their friends faced the rest of their year with fresh eyes and renewed purpose. Because fighting a war was one thing - but fighting for the Potters’ future child made every challenge seem more worthwhile.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Mary came to Remus’s rescue, in the end, as always”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Promising young Healer, Mylene McKinnon according to the misspelt caption. Yasmin was not mentioned at all, though Sirius told Remus they were found lying beside each other, and their fingers were still touching.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Grant... look..." Remus made sparks with his wand. He levitated the coffee table, and then - showing off, because it had been so long - transformed his mug into a frog.

"All right!" Grant recoiled, as the frog hopped onto the carpet, "Ok, I believe you! Jesus Christ!"

"Oh, just "Remus Lupin" will do." Remus stuck his tongue out.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“He was right - Grant was generally right about humanity.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“They had all received instructions to start using fake names when out on Order business, in case anyone listened in. Remus wasn’t overly fond of ‘Kevin’, but he had to admit it was probably better than his own ridiculous name. When the marauders first heard about the codenames they’d wanted to use Paul, John, George and Ringo, but Moody told them it was too obvious.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Honey ahhhm home !” Grant clattered through the door in fluorescent yellow football shorts with a terrible American accent and a cheesy grin, which froze when he saw Dumbledore, “Oh, sorry... tea party, is it?”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Is Lily ok?” Mary asked.

Marlene nodded, “Of course she is. Nothing stops Evans.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“I live with Sirius,” Remus said, raising his eyebrows a little bit to see if his old teacher took the hint. But apparently not. Why were grownups always so dense?”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End

“Love had beaten the shit out of him on more than one occasion. But it had also been the only thing worth living for. It had lifted him, protected him, and kept him human.”
― MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes - Volume Three: ‘Til the End