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The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. Look her in the eyes before you kill her. See her tears, hear her last words. You owe her that much at least. - Eddard Stark

George R. R. Martin

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George R. R. Martin
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: September 20
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