Give me a good sharp knife and a good sharp cheese and I’m a happy man. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish" - Tyrion Lannister — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Wizards die the same as other men, once you cut their heads off. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Men are mad and gods are madder, she told the grass, and the grass murmured its agreement. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Woman? Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man. - Daenerys Targaryen — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Of course it's not enough to be a good man to be an effective ruler and it never has been. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy) — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
And pray that he is the man I think he is, he finished silently, and not the man I fear he has… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
"Another name? Oh, certainly. And when the Faceless Men come to kill me, I'll say, 'No, you have the wrong man, I'm… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
If the day comes when you would find me again, give that coin to any man from Braavos, and say these words… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Robert was never the same after he put on that crown. Some men are like swords, made for fighting. Hang them up… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
If the day comes when you would find me again, give that coin to any man from Braavos, and say these words… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
If half an onion is black with rot, it is a rotten onion. A man is good or he is evil. (Melisandre… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The real issue lies in the North beyond the Wall. Stannis becomes one of the few characters fully to understand that, which… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
You look pale, Sansa," Cersei observed. "Is your red flower still blooming?" "Yes" "How apt. The men will bleed out there, and… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
This is the bravo’s dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
No man threatens His Grace in the presence of the Kingsguard.” Tyrion Lannister raised an eyebrow. “I am not threatening the king,… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Another name? Oh, certainly. And when the Faceless Men come to kill me, I'll say, 'No, you have the wrong man, I'm… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
All men lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one great lie they… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Does he think to scare me? Arya kissed him where his nose should be and plucked the grave worm from his eye… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There is no shame in loving. If your septons say there is, your seven gods must be demons. In the isles we… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Ruling is hard. This was maybe my answer to Tolkien, whom, as much as I admire him, I do quibble with. Lord… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
In a room sit three great men, a king, a priest, and a rich man with his gold. Between them stands a… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. Look her in the eyes before you kill her. See her tears,… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow. Tyrion smiled. Lord Varys, I am growing strangely fond of you.… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Tolkien can say that Aragorn became king and reigned for a hundred years, and he was wise and good. But Tolkien doesn’t ask the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
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… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
That little touch is not in the books, but I wish it had been in the books because it was a great addition. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he faces the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
“The title was but a courtesy due him as a council member; Varys was lord of nothing but the spiderweb, the master of none… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
The girl had hoped for fog, but the gods ignored her prayers as gods so often did. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
Over the years, more than one reviewer has described my fantasy series, 'A Song of Ice and Fire', as historical fiction about history that… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
“Jaime had decided that he would return Sansa, and the younger girl as well if she could be found. It was not like to… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
If the day comes when you would find me again, give that coin to any man from Braavos, and say these words to him--valar… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
Believe it or not, I worked four summers in college as a sports writer covering baseball for a parks and rec department in Bayonne,… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
I believe that women are many different types of people. There are brave women, there are cowardly women, there are altruistic women, there are… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share
