"Why is it that when one man builds……" — George R. R. Martin
"Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?"
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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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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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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but…
— Francis Bacon
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He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
— Abu Bakr
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In morals, theosophy builds its teachings on the unity, seeing in each form the expression of a common life, and…
— Annie Besant
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I've got stress like anybody else, and it builds up during the day. Like, I'll be trying to do something…
— Lewis Black
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I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a…
— Gisele Bundchen
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Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds.
— Gisele Bundchen
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The biblical method of change begins in the heart of man with the Gospel. It transforms the mind of man…
— Kirk Cameron
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I think the whole tension about romanticism is the way it builds and builds, and the moment it's consummated, the…
— Jane Campion
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the…
— Hugo Chavez
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Everything I do as a mother builds on a foundation of love and compassion.
— Amy Chua
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The self-confidence one builds from achieving difficult things and accomplishing goals is the most beautiful thing of all.
— Madonna Ciccone
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