“ Your brother was a terrible traitor, I know, but if we start killing men at weddings they’ll be even more frightened of marriage than they are presently. George R.R. Martin
“ He was a pitiful thing. He had always been a pitiful thing. Why had she never seen that before? There was a hollow place inside her where her fear had been. George R.R. Martin
“ Aemon’s blind white eyes came open. Egg? he said, as the rain streamed down his cheeks. Egg, I dreamed that I was old. George R.R. Martin
“ There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs. George R.R. Martin
“ That night the wind was howling almost like a wolf and there were some real wolves off to the west giving it lessons. George R.R. Martin
“ If I am ever Hand again, the first thing I'll do is hang all the singers, said Tyrion, too loudly. George R.R. Martin
“ Egg has the truth of it. Aerion's quite the monster. He thinks he’s a dragon in human form, you know. That’s why he was so wroth at that puppet show. A pity he wasn't born a Fossoway, then he’d think… George R.R. Martin
“ A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward. George R.R. Martin
“ I have done things i am not proud of, things that brought shame onto my house and my father's name.. but to kill your own sire? how could any man do that?- give me a crossbow and pull down your breech… George R.R. Martin