Oh, these people's minds work in strange ways, Petunia, they're not like you and me, " said Uncle Vernon, trying to knock in a nail with the piece of fruitcake Aunt Petunia had just brought him.

J.k. Rowling
About This Quote

Uncle Vernon is talking about Petunia’s way of thinking, which may seem strange to people who are not familiar with her.

Source: Harry Potter And The Sorcerers Stone

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