George R. R. Martin
George R. R. Martin
George Raymond Richard Martin, often referred to as GRRM, is an American novelist and short-story writer in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres, a screenwriter, and television producer. He is best known for his international bestselling series of epic fantasy novels, A Song of Ice and Fire, which was later adapted into the HBO dramatic series Game of Thrones...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth20 September 1948
CountryUnited States of America
honor existence questioning
I am not questioning your honor, I am denying its existence.
glasses faces would-be
Tyrion wondered what it would be like to have a twin, and decided that he would rather not know. Bad enough to face himself in a looking glass every day.
sky earth way
Sometimes he could almost forget that it was there, the way you forget about the sky or the earth underfoot, but there were other times when it seemed as if there was nothing else in the world.
morning children wine
They say night's beauties fade at dawn, and the children of wine are oft disowned in the morning light.
secret love-and-trust share
And when you have it, what then? Some secrets are safer kept hidden. Some secrets are too dangerous to share, even with those you love and trust.
men waiting stranger
She was no stranger to waiting, after all. Her man had always made her wait.
feels doing-the-right-thing right-thing
I am doing the right thing, he told himself, so why do I feel so bad?
mean cages lions
I will teach them what it means to put a lion in a cage, Cersei thought.
lied ifs
Jon lied ... loudly, as if that could make it true.
hero world
The world is full of cravens who pretended to be heroes.
kings player men
In King’s Landing, there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces… Every man’s a piece to start with, and every maid as well. Even some who think they are players." Petyr Baelish
tears weapons thrones
Tears aren't a woman's only weapon.
lying writing people
Fiction is lies; we're writing about people who never existed and events that never happened when we write fiction, whether its science fiction or fantasy or western mystery stories or so-called literary stories. All those things are essentially untrue. But it has to have a truth at the core of it.
mother song queens
She was Daenerys Stormborn, the Unburnt, Khaleesi and queen, Mother of Dragons, slayer of warlocks, breaker of chains, and there was no one in the world that she could trust.