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Is it so far from madness to wisdom? - Daenerys Targaryen

George R. R. Martin

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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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Sometimes I think everyone is just pretending to be brave, and none of us really are. Maybe pretending is how you get brave, I don't know.
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The High Septon once told me that as we sin, so do we suffer.
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The best writing advice I had was [in] ‘Heinlein’s Rules for Writers’ by (American science fiction author) Robert A. Heinlein. His first rule is that you must write, and I was already doing that, but his second rule is, ‘You must finish what you write,’ and that had a big impact on me.
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Will holding a secret in your heart make it any less true? If you never tell, never speak of it, will it become only a dream, less than a dream, a nightmare half-remembered? Oh, if only the gods would be so good. (Catelyn)
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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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Ser Jaime? Even in soiled pink satin and torn lace, Brienne looked more like a man in a gown than a proper woman.I am grateful, but...you were well away. Why come back? A dozen quips came to mind, each crueler than the one before, but Jaime only shrugged. I dreamed of you, he said.
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The man who fears losing has already lost.
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Some men want whores on the eve of battle, and some want gods. Jon wondered who felt better afterward.
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Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old.
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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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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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Half-truths are worth more than outright lies.
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You were made to be kissed, often and well.
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I’d be anonymous. That’s what I’d do differently.
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Give a thing a name and it will somehow come to be.
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The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life
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You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care.
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She was Daenerys Stormborn, the Unburnt, Khaleesi and queen, Mother of Dragons, slayer of warlocks, breaker of chains, and there was no one in the world that she could trust.
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