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Sooner would be better than later, and now would be better than sooner." - Tyrion
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Men of honor will do things for their children that they would never consider doing for themselves.
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We look up at the same stars and see such different things." - Jon Snow
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He wished he could relieve himself of his doubts and guilts half as easily.
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Drifting snowflakes brushed her face as light as lover's kisses, and melted on her cheeks. At the center of the garden, beside the statue of the weeping woman that lay broken and half-buried on the ground, she turned her face up to the sky and closed her eyes. She could feel the snow on her lashes, taste it on her lips. It was the taste of Winterfell. The taste of innocence. The taste of dreams.
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And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things.
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Words are like arrows, Arianne. Once loosed, you cannot call them back. - Areo Hotah
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For men, the answer was always the same and never farther away than the nearest sword. For a woman, a mother, the way was stonier and harder to know.
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The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys)
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When a man was hurt you took him to the maester, but what could you do when your maester was hurt?
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Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.
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Ten years from now, no one is going to care how quickly the books came out. The only thing that will matter, the only thing anyone will remember, is how good they were. That's my main concern, and always will be.
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I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.
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I do so hope he plays us 'The Rains of Castamere.' It has been an hour. I've forgotten how it goes — Olenna Tyrell, the HBIC
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She should be on a hill somewhere, under a fruit tree, with the sun and clouds above her and the rain to wash her clean.
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Now you know " the crow whispered as it sat on his shoulder. "Now you know why you must live." "Why " Bran said not understanding falling falling. "Because winter is coming.
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Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old.
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Let his sword break and his shield shatter, Sansa thought coldly as she shoved out through the doors, let his courage fail him and every man desert him.
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One night, in his cups, he drank a jar of wildfire, after telling his friends it would transform him into a dragon, but the gods were kind and it transformed him into a corpse.
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Is it treason to say the truth? A bitter truth, but no less true for that.
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I was always intensely Romantic, even when I was too young to understand what that meant.
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Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night.
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Robert was never the same after he put on that crown. Some men are like swords, made for fighting. Hang them up and they go to rust.
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Knowledge is a Weapon, Jon. Arm yourself well before you ride forth to Battle.
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One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found.
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George R. R. Martin
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Born:
September 20, 1948
(age 75)
Bio:
George Raymond Richard Martin, often referred to as GRRM, is an American novelist and short story writer in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres, a screenwriter, and television producer.
Known for:
A Game of Thrones (1996)
The Winds of Winter
A Dance With Dragons (2011)
A Feast for Crows (2005)
A Storm of Swords (2000)
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