“ Never refuse a cup of wine or a horn of ale, Ser Arlan had once told him, it may be a year before you see another. George R.R. Martin
“ Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you. - Tyrion Lannister George R.R. Martin
“ My queen, said Tristifer, here we have the walls, but if we reach the sea and find that the wolves have taken our ships or driven them away ...... we die, she finished cheerfully, but at least we’ll d… George R.R. Martin
“ My father once told me that some men are not worth having, Jon finished. Abannerman who is brutal or unjust dishonors his liege lord as well as himself. George R.R. Martin
“ Must you be in such haste to don your clothes, ser? I prefer you as you are. Abed, unclad, we are our truest selves, a man and a woman, lovers, one flesh, as close as two can be. Our clothes make us d… George R.R. Martin
“ Mother said, mocked the king. Don't be childish.We're children, Myrcella declared haughtily. We're supposed to be childish.The Hound laughed. She has you there. George R.R. Martin
“ Melisandre laughed again. You are lost in darkness and confusion, Ser Davos. And a good thing. Davos gestured at the distant lights flickering along the walls of Storm’s End. Feel how cold the wind is… George R.R. Martin
“ Like all tales, it takes on the attributes that make it most appealing to those who tell it. George R.R. Martin
“ Let him grow taller,she asked the gods.Let him know sixteen, and twenty, and fifty. Let him grow as tall as his father, and hold his own son in his arms. Please, please, please. George R.R. Martin
“ Just where do you think you are going, Arya?' the septa demanded.Arya glared at her. 'I have to go shoe a horse,' she said sweetly taking a brief satisfaction in the shock on the septa's face. George R.R. Martin
“ Jon was armored in black ice, but his blade burned red in his fist. As the dead men reached the top of the Wall he sent them down to die again. George R.R. Martin
“ Jon hung a quiver from his belt and pulled an arrow. The shaft was black, the fletching grey. As he notched it to his string, he remembered something that Theon Greyjoy had once said after a hunt. The… George R.R. Martin
“ It was never wise for a ruler to eschew the trappings of power, for power itself flows in no small measure from such trappings. George R.R. Martin
“ It was a woman's voice, high and sweet, with a strange music in it like none that he had ever heard and a sadness that he thought might break his heart. Bran squinted, to see her better. It was a girl… George R.R. Martin
“ It seems to me that a queen who trusts no one is as foolish as a queen who trusts everyone. George R.R. Martin
“ It hurts so much, she thought. Our children, Ned, all our sweet babes. Rickon, Bran, Arya, Sansa, Robb… Robb… please, Ned, please, make it stop, make it stop hurting… The white tears and the red ones… George R.R. Martin
“ Is this Dornish wine? Tyrion asked him once, as he pulled a stopper from a skin. It reminds me of a certain snake I knew. A droll fellow, till a mountain fell on him. George R.R. Martin
“ In those days, the smell of leather and blood had clung to him like perfume. Now it was perfume that clung to him like perfume, George R.R. Martin