"Well."

A very long pause; he keeps eye contact, making sure to keep his Occlumency defences up.

"Half-bloods are interesting cases. Not their fault so much as the parent's. And by the time they're born, the damage has been done, the wizarding world and the Muggle world have coincided."

"I suppose the real question is, what does Voldemort think of Voldemort being a half-blood? I've never asked him, funnily enough."