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
wicked would-be kind
Kind? How boring that would be. I aspire to be wicked.
kindness men world
In the world as I have seen it, no man grows rich by kindness.
kindness kissing littles
An honest kiss, a little kindness, everyone deserves that much, however big or small.
kindness lying flower
He pushed himself to his feet. “Don’t lie, Sansa. I am malformed, scarred, and small, but…” she could see him groping “…abed, when the candles are blown out, I am made no worse than other men. In the dark, I am the Knight of Flowers.” He took a draught of wine. “I am generous. Loyal to those who are loyal to me. I’ve proven I’m no craven. And I am cleverer than most, surely wits count for something. I can even be kind. Kindness is not a habit with us Lannisters, I fear, but I know I have some somewhere. I could be… I could be good to you.
four gotta grew missed next send until
I grew up with four T.V. channels. If you missed a show, you missed it. You gotta wait a week for the next one. I'd mail-order books: take a quarter, get an envelope, send off for it and wait until it arrived. I grew up waiting for things.
brother men tree
On the gallows tree, all men are brothers.
grief tears guilt
Anger was better than tears, better than grief, better than guilt.
voice may speak
One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found.
friendship inspiring loneliness
When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.
fall healing flight
Every flight begins with a fall.
moving men want
When you know what a man wants you know who he is, and how to move him.
wine lannisters belly
Everything's better with some wine in the belly.
sleep night giving
Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.
summer soon-enough childhood
Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well.