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George Martin Inspirational Quotes (452)

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The eunuch had looked death in the face, so near he might have kissed her on the lips.
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A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
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More details, more devils.
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People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.
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I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?
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There are two kinds of writers. There are architects and gardeners. The architects do blueprints before they drive the first nail. The gardeners just dig a hole and plant the seed and see what comes up.
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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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Sam loved to listen to music and make his own songs, to wear soft velvets, to play in the castle kitchen beside the cooks, drinking in the rich smells as he snitched lemon cakes and blueberry tarts. His passions were books and kittens and dancing, clumsy as he was.
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Some truths did not bear saying, and some lies were necessary.
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This is the bravo’s dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When you pierce them, the water leaks out and they die.
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And the mystery knight should defeat all challengers and name the wolf maid the queen of love and beauty.
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There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.
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Kind? How boring that would be. I aspire to be wicked.
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she would die as she had lived, with an axe in her hand and a laugh upon her lips.
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There are too many steps in this castle, and it seems to me they add a few every night, just to vex me - Maester Cressen
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When treating with liars, even an honest man must lie.
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His dagger was out, poised at her throat. “Sing, little bird. Sing for your little life.
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When we speak of the morrow nothing is ever certain.
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I never finished any of my early stories. They were all beginnings, an endless number of beginnings.
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The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life
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Historical fiction is not history. You're blending real events and actual historical personages with characters of your own creation.
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My mother raised me to be bold. If I do not go, I will spend the rest of my life wondering what might have happened if I had. If you do go, the rest of your life may be too short for wondering. - Asha & Rodrick
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Great wrongs have been done you, but the past is dust. The future may yet be won.
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Man wants to be the king o' the rabbits, he best wear a pair o' floppy ears.
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