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I have some other novels I want to write. I have a lot of short stories - I love the short story.
George R. R. Martin
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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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I suppose I'm a lapsed Catholic. You would consider me an atheist or agnostic.
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But a voice inside her whispered, There are no heroes, and she remembered what Lord Petyr had said to her, here in this very hall. 'Life is not a song, sweetling,' he'd told her, 'You may learn that one day to your sorrow.' In life, the monsters win, she told herself.
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I was a novelist first. But in the mid 80s, I did work in television for ten years. And yes, that was frequently the reaction to my scripts. People would say, you know, George, this is great. We love it, a terrific script, but it would cost five times our budget to shoot this.
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The singers make much of kings who die valiantly in battle, but your life is worth more than a song.
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