"When treating with liars, even an honest man…" — George R. R. Martin
"When treating with liars, even an honest man must lie."
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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.
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She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
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The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than…
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I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know…
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I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good…
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person,…
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In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are…
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about.…
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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…
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close…
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Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution…
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More Honest Quotes
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely…
— Isaac Asimov
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I try to be honest and I keep moving.
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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I want to be an honest man and a good writer.
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Don't get me wrong, there are sometimes if I go and see a really funny comedy, that I wished I…
— Stephen Baldwin
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Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they…
— Russell Banks
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I think you have an obligation to be honest.
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It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It…
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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none…
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If you want to end your isolation, you must be honest about what you want at a core level and…
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose…
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