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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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She went to the window seat and sat there, sniffling, hating them all, and herself most of all. It was all her fault, everything bad that had happened.
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Of course it’s not enough to be a good man to be an effective ruler and it never has been.
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Power resides only where men believe it resides. [...] A shadow on the wall, yet shadows can kill. And ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.
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He was no dragon, Dany thought, curiously calm. Fire cannot kill a dragon
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They say night's beauties fade at dawn, and the children of wine are oft disowned in the morning light.
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There are no men like me. There's only me
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Come at once, she had written to him. Help me. Save me. I need you now as I have never needed you before. I love you. I love you. I love you. Come at once
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The strongest trees are rooted in the dark places of the earth. Darkness will be your cloak, your shield, your mother's milk. Darkness will make you strong.
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A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes,” the Mountain declared. “Cut them out and give them to your next outrider. Tell him you hope that four eyes might see better than two . . . and if not, the man after him will have six.
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Tears, she said scornfully to Sansa as the woman was led from the hall. The woman's weapon, my lady mother used to call them. The man's weapon is a sword. And that tells us all you need to know, doesn't it?
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Jon Snow: I'm not afraid to die. Mormont: Nor life, I hope.
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One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found.
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Ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.
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Even the sky was grey. Grey and grey and greyer. The whole world grey, everywhere you look, everything grey except the eyes of the bride. The eyes of the bride were brown. Big and brown and full of fear.
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She narrowed her eyes. “What is our heart’s desire?” “Vengeance.” His voice was soft, as if he were afraid that someone might be listening. “Justice.” Prince Doran pressed the onyx dragon into her palm with his swollen, gouty fingers, and whispered, “Fire and blood.
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I was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. I grew up in the projects. I never went anywhere. But I have lived a thousand lives and I’ve loved a thousand loves. I’ve walked on distant worlds and seen the end of time. Because I read.
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Some truths did not bear saying, and some lies were necessary.
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I love you too, sweet sister. But you're a fool. A beautiful golden fool.
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It was a story called ‘The Hero’ which I sold to Galaxy magazine in 1970, for $94.
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You little fool. Tears are not a woman's only weapon. You've got another one between your legs, and you'd best learn to use it. You'll find men use their swords freely enough. Both kinds of swords.
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