Way Quotes by George R. R. Martin

13 Way quotes by George R. R. Martin

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George R. R. Martin’s take on the Way feels like a brief chapter from a sprawling saga—full of intrigue, moral nuance, and unexpected twists. Thirteen lines give a taste of his storytelling prowess applied to personal paths.

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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…

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In my 10 years that I spent out in TV and film, I had my shares of frustrations and annoyances and disappointments,…

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He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world.

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If you're going to write about war, which my books are about, wars are nasty things. I think it's sort of a…

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I do get invitations all of the time to play actual fantasy football, by the way, but I get the feeling that…

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I believe that a writer learns from every story he writes, and when you try different things, you learn different lessons. Working…

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The way my books are structured, everyone was together, then they all went their separate ways and the story deltas out like…

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There are a number of things that I'm trying to get into the books. There's a meta-fictional aspect, if I may use…

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If you go all the way back, I've always written science-fiction, I've always written fantasy, I've always written horror stories and monster…

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A great many of the epic fantasies, from The Lord of the Rings onward, are about war, but to my mind, a…

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I always give my students exercises where they really have to open a vein and bleed all over the paper and that's…

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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other…

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I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end…

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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…

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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…

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In this world, only winter is certain

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“A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes.”

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The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.

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That little touch is not in the books, but I wish it had been in the books because it was a great addition.

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I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he faces the…

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“The title was but a courtesy due him as a council member; Varys was lord of nothing but the spiderweb, the master of none…

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The girl had hoped for fog, but the gods ignored her prayers as gods so often did.

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Over the years, more than one reviewer has described my fantasy series, 'A Song of Ice and Fire', as historical fiction about history that…

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“Jaime had decided that he would return Sansa, and the younger girl as well if she could be found. It was not like to…

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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…

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Believe it or not, I worked four summers in college as a sports writer covering baseball for a parks and rec department in Bayonne,…

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I believe that women are many different types of people. There are brave women, there are cowardly women, there are altruistic women, there are…

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I know nothing and perhaps I never will,

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