"It's important work. That's what matters," he replied, annoyed at her disdain for his work. She obviously didn't understand how much all the little things added up to count.
"Sounds a bit pointless," he retorted, before he could stop himself. He didn't think Quidditch as a profession was a very good job to have at all; it was pointless and required no brain power. He tried to hide his condescension whenever he talked to professional Quidditch players, but he found it a lot harder with this one.