“Too many words for one book--truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.” — David Benioff Copy Share Image
“She was not a writer herself but she was a very good reader, passionate and eclectic in her tastes, and my father… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
It is actually a lot harder to sit down and write from A to Z. But for me at least, it's the… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
And I didn't grow up wanting to be a director. I grew up wanting to be a writer, so for me, that… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
McCullers is one of those rare writers who remembers what childhood is like. Not incidents, which anyone can recall, but states of… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
A certain luxury when you get to writing a novel is to have the space to have your characters just banter. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
You just do the best you can and hope people see the potential in it. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
“In the silence of her nonanswer, I considered the possibility that I was a very boring person. Who else but a boring person would… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
I have never been much of a patriot. My father would not have allowed such a thing while he lived, and his death insured… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
Simon Critchley's 'The Book of Dead Philosophers' - it's a quick thumbnail sketches of philosophers through the ages. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
The fire was silent, the little houses collapsing into the flames without complaint, flocks of sparks rising to the sky. At a distance it… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
“She leaned forward and kissed me on the lips. Her mouth was cold, her lips rough from the winter wind, and if the mystics… — David Benioff Copy Share Image