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
writing ideas mind
Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is all-important.
reading ice fantasy
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies..
queens want
I don't want to be a queen. I want to be the queen.
summer winter lone-wolf
Summer is the time for squabbles. In winter, we must protect one another, keep each other warm, share our strengths.
hurt ice identity
Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.
book ice mind
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
hurt thinking giving
I will hurt you for this. I don't know how yet, but give me time. A day will come when you think yourself safe and happy, and suddenly your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth, and you'll know the debt is paid.
careers different needs
It's different for every writer. It's not a career for anyone who needs security. It's a career for gamblers. It's a career of ups and downs.
O medo corta mais profundamente do que as espadas.
fear winter wind
A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.
liars men interesting
When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.
dark orcs horror
The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.