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Men's lives have meaning, not their deaths.
George R. R. Martin
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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east, she said sadly. When the seas go dry and mountains blow in the wind like leaves. When my womb quickens again, and I bear a living child. Then you will return, my sun-and-stars, and not before. -Daenerys Targaryen
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We only make peace with our enemies. That's why it's called making peace.
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No mortal man could frighten him, no more than the darkness could, nor the bones of his soul, the grey and grisly bones of his soul.
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Gods and wonders always appear, to attend the birth of kings.
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...Ned always said that the man who passes the sentence should swing the blade, though he never took any joy in the duty. But I would, oh, yes.
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Power is a trick. It lies where we believe it lies.
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Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.
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Ned was clad in a white linen doublet with the direwolf of Stark on the breast his black wool cloak was fastened at the collar by his silver hand of office. Black and white and grey, all the shades of truth.
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The most important thing for any aspiring writer, is to read! And not just the sort of thing you're trying to write, be that fantasy, SF, comic books, whatever. You need to read everything.
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In a heartbeat, a thousand voices took up the chant. King Joffrey and King Robb and King Stannis were forgotten, and King Bread ruled alone. Bread. they clamored. Bread, Bread!
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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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If ice can burn, then love and hate can mate.
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Tarly, when I was a lad half your age, my lady mother told me that if I stood about with my mouth open, a weasel was like to mistake it for his lair and run down my throat. If you have something to say, say it. Otherwise, beware of weasels.
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A fair bargain leaves both sides unhappy.
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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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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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You've got a bold tongue, little man. One day, someone is like to cut it out and make you eat it.
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