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The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life
George R. R. Martin
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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?
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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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She should be on a hill somewhere, under a fruit tree, with the sun and clouds above her and the rain to wash her clean.
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I beg you both, take heart.'(Varys) 'Whose?' asked Tyrion sourly. He could think of several tempting choices.
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What would a Frey know of honor? - Sir Davos Seaworth
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You do not steal from the dragon, oh, no. The dragon remembers.
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Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.
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Make no mistake, dwarf. I fought for you, but I do not love you'' ''It was your blade I needed'' Tyrion said, ''not your love.
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First rule, stick them with the pointy end!
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I like grey characters fantasy for too long has been focused on very stereotypical heroes and villains.
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Don't write outlines I hate outlines.
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Littlefinger: A trade envoy from Lys once observed to me that Lord Stannis must love his daughter very well, since he'd erected hundreds of statues of her all along the walls of Dragonstone. Tyrion: My lord, those are gargoyles.
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