"Of course I haven't," she reminded Hermione. Padma was quintessentially pureblood and didn't know anything about Muggle culture beyond what she had learned in books or from her peers. "And why does pointing out peace and quiet mean something bad is going to happen?" It didn't make much sense to Padma. Observations had no control over future events.
"How are your studies going," she asked with interest. Padma didn't often find people who had the same zeal for education as she did and it was always refreshing to spend time with Hermione.