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
blood fire daenerys
I will take what is mine with fire and blood.
names orange grace
Go Ahead, call me all the names you want," Sansa said airily. "You won't dare when I'm married to Joffrey. You'll have to bow and call me Your Grace." She shrieked as Arya flung the orange across the table. It caught her in the middle of the forehead with a wet squish and plopped down into her lap. "You have juice on your face, Your Grace ," Arya said.
people trying littles
Perhaps I cannot make my people good, she told herself, but I should at least try to make them a little less bad.
enemy making-peace
We only make peace with our enemies. That's why it's called making peace.
grateful men mind
Ser Jaime?" Even in soiled pink satin and torn lace, Brienne looked more like a man in a gown than a proper woman."I am grateful, but...you were well away. Why come back?" A dozen quips came to mind, each crueler than the one before, but Jaime only shrugged. "I dreamed of you," he said.
running sweet kissing
Catelyn wanted to run to him, to kiss his sweet brow, to wrap him in her arms so tightly that he would never come to harm....
men wish blind
The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish" - Tyrion Lannister
kings men song-of-ice-and-fire
And any man who must say 'I am king' is no true king at all.
hate faults window
She went to the window seat and sat there, sniffling, hating them all, and herself most of all. It was all her fault, everything bad that had happened.
fire dragons calm
He was no dragon, Dany thought, curiously calm. Fire cannot kill a dragon
would-be tyrion
Sooner would be better than later, and now would be better than sooner." - Tyrion
smell soul rooms
If we leave our smells behind us when we leave a room, surely something of our souls must remain when we leave this life?" - Qyburn
stars snow looks
We look up at the same stars and see such different things." - Jon Snow
morning hero thinking
You don't just have people who wake up in the morning and say, "What evil things can I do today, because I'm Mr. Evil?" People do things for what they think are justified reasons. Everybody is the hero of their own story, and you have to keep that in mind. If you read a lot of history, as I do, even the worst and most monstrous people thought they were the good guys. We're all very tangled knots.