Clear water Quote by George R.R. Martin

“Robert could piss in a cup and men would call it wine, but I offer them cold clear water and they squint in suspicion and mutter to each other about how queer it tastes.” quote by George R.R. Martin — Download Open image

““Robert could piss in a cup and men would call it wine, but I offer them cold clear water and they squint in suspicion and mutter to each other about how queer it tastes.””

George R.R. Martin

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