Quote by George R.R. Martin

“I was never so alive as when I was winning this throne, or so dead as now that I’ve won it. And”

— George R.R. Martin

“When you play the game of thrones you win or you die.”

— George R. R. Martin

“You're still alive. That means you're winning.”

— Rachel Cotterill

“Once I’m dead, I won’t even be able to remember you. So I’ll win, no matter what. I’ll live, no matter what!”

— Hajime Isayama

“I was trying to win the throne to save the kingdom, when I should have been trying to save the kingdom to win the…

— George R.R. Martin

“You just didn’t kill the power behind the throne.”

— Georgia Le Carre

“Sitting on a throne is a thousand times harder than winning one.”

— George R.R. Martin

“When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground.”

— George R.R. Martin

“I have been defeated, and in the defeat I have won myself. It is a pleasure to die at the hands of Life.”

— Michael O'Brien

“all you have to lose in death, no matter how long you’ve lived, is the present moment in which you die.”

— Anne Rice

“accept it as a law of nature that the individual is always defeated...the only victory lay in the far future long after you were…

— George Orwell

“There was no guarantee of victory if I remained the same or just tried to be myself, but there was certain defeat in pretending…

— J. W. Lord