"A good act does not wash out the……" — George R. R. Martin

"A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward."

— George R. R. Martin

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746 Quotes by George R. R. Martin

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The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.
She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than…
I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know…
I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good…
I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person,…
In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are…
All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about.…
I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have…
From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close…
Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution…
We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console…

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More Act Quotes

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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