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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/what-do-you-like-to-do-she-scuffed-a-toe-amongst-the-rushes/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

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> [Arya, What are you doing?" "Syrio says a water dancer can stand on one toe for hours." Her hands flailed at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/arya-what-are-you-doing-syrio-says-a-water-dancer-can-stand-on-one/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

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> [People are going to die who don't die in the books, so even the book readers will be unhappy. So everybody better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/people-are-going-to-die-who-don-t-die-in-the-books-so-even-the-book/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

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## Other authors on Toes

## More by George R. R. Martin

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/tolkien-can-say-that-aragorn-became-king-and-reigned-for-a-hundred/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [ 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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/the-best-writing-advice-i-had-was-in-heinlein-s-rules-for-writers-by/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [In this world, only winter is certain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/in-this-world-only-winter-is-certain/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [“A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/a-man-who-sees-nothing-has-no-use-for-his-eyes/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/the-true-horrors-of-human-history-derive-not-from-orcs-and-dark-lords/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [That little touch is not in the books, but I wish it had been in the books because it was a great addition.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/that-little-touch-is-not-in-the-books-but-i-wish-it-had-been-in-the/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he faces the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/i-always-felt-like-gandalf-should-have-stayed-dead-that-was-such-an/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [“The title was but a courtesy due him as a council member; Varys was lord of nothing but the spiderweb, the master of none…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/the-title-was-but-a-courtesy-due-him-as-a-council-member-varys-was/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [The girl had hoped for fog, but the gods ignored her prayers as gods so often did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/the-girl-had-hoped-for-fog-but-the-gods-ignored-her-prayers-as-gods/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [Over the years, more than one reviewer has described my fantasy series, 'A Song of Ice and Fire', as historical fiction about history that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/over-the-years-more-than-one-reviewer-has-described-my-fantasy-series/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [“Jaime had decided that he would return Sansa, and the younger girl as well if she could be found. It was not like to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/jaime-had-decided-that-he-would-return-sansa-and-the-younger-girl-as/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/if-the-day-comes-when-you-would-find-me-again-give-that-coin-to-any/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [Believe it or not, I worked four summers in college as a sports writer covering baseball for a parks and rec department in Bayonne,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/believe-it-or-not-i-worked-four-summers-in-college-as-a-sports-writer/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [I believe that women are many different types of people. There are brave women, there are cowardly women, there are altruistic women, there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/i-believe-that-women-are-many-different-types-of-people-there-are/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

> [I know nothing and perhaps I never will,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-r-r-martin-2/i-know-nothing-and-perhaps-i-never-will/)

[George R. R. Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-r-r-martin-2/)

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