Quote

Tell Robb that I'm going to command the Night's Watch and keep him safe, so he might as well take up needlework with the girls and have Mikken melt down his sword for horseshoes. - Jon Snow

George R. R. Martin

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
Blogger
Contributing Editor
Film Producer
Novelist
Playwright
Prosaist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Bayonne
New Jersey
George Raymond Richard Martin
GRRM
George R.R. Martin
George Raymond Martin
Wells
Girls
Might
Watches
Robb
Well
Safe
Horseshoes
Take
Watch
Needlework
Going
Girl
Melt
Tell
Sword
Keep
Snow
Night
Command

More quotes by George R. R. Martin

Image
Ser Barristan loves his honor, Grand Maester Pycelle loves his office, and Littlefinger loves Littlefinger.
George R. R. Martin
Image
None of us is ever ready,' he (Ned) said. 'For knighthood?' 'For death.
George R. R. Martin
Image
I knew that, when writing a book, you're not constrained by a budget. You're not constrained by what you can do, in terms of the special effects technology. You're not limited to any particular running time.
George R. R. Martin
Image
There are no men like me. There's only me
George R. R. Martin
Image
If I die, I die friendless and abandoned. What choice did that leave him, but to live?
George R. R. Martin
Image
I work for two years on a book and it comes out and two days later I've got my first e-mail: When is the next one coming out?
George R. R. Martin
Image
Tyrion wondered what it would be like to have a twin, and decided that he would rather not know. Bad enough to face himself in a looking glass every day.
George R. R. Martin
Image
I grew up with four T.V. channels. If you missed a show, you missed it. You gotta wait a week for the next one. I'd mail-order books: take a quarter, get an envelope, send off for it and wait until it arrived. I grew up waiting for things.
George R. R. Martin
Image
Gods be good, why would any man ever want to be king? When everyone was shouting King in the North, King in the North, I told myself ... swore to myself ... that I would be a good king, as honorable as Father, strong, just, loyal to my friends and brave when I faced my enemies ... now I can't even tell one from the other.
George R. R. Martin
Image
You always try to do your own thing. One of the things I wanted to do was to write a book that combines some of the best traits of contemporary fantasy with some of the traits of the historical novel.
George R. R. Martin
Image
We only make peace with our enemies. That's why it's called making peace.
George R. R. Martin
Image
Catelyn wanted to run to him, to kiss his sweet brow, to wrap him in her arms so tightly that he would never come to harm.
George R. R. Martin
Image
What was it Catelyn Stark had called them, that night at Bitterbridge? The knights of summer. And now it was autumn and they were falling like leaves.
George R. R. Martin
Image
When your enemies defy you, you must serve them steel and fire. When they go to their knees, however, you must help them back to their feet. Elsewise no man will ever bend the knee to you
George R. R. Martin
Image
You must put these dreams aside, they will only break your heart.
George R. R. Martin
Image
The world is full of cravens who pretended to be heroes.
George R. R. Martin
Image
Why ask for truth, Ser Barristan said softly, if you close your ears to it?
George R. R. Martin
Image
The heart lies and the head plays tricks with us, but the eyes see true.
George R. R. Martin
Image
I will teach them what it means to put a lion in a cage, Cersei thought.
George R. R. Martin
Image
Wisdom oft comes from the mouth of babes.
George R. R. Martin