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George R. R. Martin
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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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The man who never reads lives only one.
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When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.
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Men's lives have meaning, not their deaths.
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It was a cruel fate, Yet not so cruel as Mago's will be. I promise you that, by the old gods and the new, by the lamb god and the horse god and every god that lives. I swear by the Mother of Mountains and the Womb of the World. Before I am done with them, Mago and Ko Jhaqo will plead for the mercy they showed Eroeh.
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What do you like to do?” She scuffed a toe amongst the rushes. “Needlework.” “Very restful, isn’t it?” “Well,” said Arya, “not the way I do it.
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A man does not need to be a wizard to know truth from falsehood, not if he has eyes. You need only learn to read a face. Look at the eyes. The mouth. The muscles here, at the corners of the jaw, and here, where the neck joins the shoulders.
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I never finished any of my early stories. They were all beginnings, an endless number of beginnings.
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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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Ser Barristan loves his honor, Grand Maester Pycelle loves his office, and Littlefinger loves Littlefinger.
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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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His sister liked to think of herself as Lord Tywin with teats, but she was wrong. Their father had been as relentless and implacable as a glacier, where Cercei was all wildfire, especially when thwarted.
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A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
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All men lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one great lie they tell so often that they almost come to believe it... though some small part of them will always know that it is still a lie, and that will show upon their faces. (a servant in the House of Black and White)
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My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.
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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.
George R. R. Martin
Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories.
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Historical fiction is not history. You're blending real events and actual historical personages with characters of your own creation.
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Men are mad and gods are madder, she told the grass, and the grass murmured its agreement.
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Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.
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I'm honest. It's the world that's awful.
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