I want you to listen to me very carefully, Harry. You’re not a bad person. You’re a very good person, who bad things have happened to. Besides, the world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters. We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That’s who we really are.
Once there was a young man, who like you, sat in this very hall, walked this castle’s corridors, slept under its roofs. He seemed to all the world a student like any other.
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.
Harry Potter + Bright Colors in the Dark: It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
HAL, I won’t argue with you anymore! Open the doors!
Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose anymore. Goodbye.
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Dir. Stanley Kubrick