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Has my tale turned you speechless? Come, curse me or kiss me or call me a liar. Something.

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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next.
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He is a man of the Night's Watch, She thought, as he sang about some stupid lady throwing herself off some stupid tower because her stupid prince was dead. The lady should go kill the ones who killed her prince. Arya Stark (page 514)
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Littlefinger looked like a boy who had just taken a furtive bite from a honeycomb. He was TRYING to watch for bees, but the honey was so sweet.
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The old man laid a withered, spotted hand on his shoulder. It hurts, boy, he said softly. Oh, yes. Choosing . . . it has always hurt. And always will. I know.
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Once a man has seen a dragon in flight, let him stay home and tend his garden in content, someone had written once, for this wide world has no greater wonder. Tyrion scratched at his scar and tried to recall the author's name.
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Tolkien made the wrong choice when he brought Gandalf back. Screw Gandalf. He had a great death and the characters should have had to go on without him.
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I had these cheap alien toys and I made up stories for them. They were space pirates. They didn’t have names so I made up names. These were the first stories I wrote. Even as a little kid I was thinking about torture.
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For herself, she wanted sleet and ice, howling winds, thunder to shake the very stones of the Red Keep. She wanted a storm to match her rage.
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Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.
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I just need to rest, that’s all, to rest and sleep some, and maybe die a little.
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If I die, I die friendless and abandoned. What choice did that leave him, but to live?
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