A man can own a woman or a man can own a knife, but no man can own both.

I crossed a thousand leagues to come to you, and lost the best part of me along the way. Don't tell me to leave.

All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns.

There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs.

We're all just songs in the end. If we are lucky.

Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next.

Why do the Gods make kings and queens if not to protect the ones who can't protect themselves?

Noseless and Handless, the Lannister Boys.

Half-truths are worth more than outright lies.

She is not truly beautiful but something about her draws the eye.

Remember Old Nan's stories, Bran. Remember the way she told them, the sound of her voice. So long as you do that, part of her will always be alive in you.

You like a person not because of what they have but for what they truly are.

You can buy likes, but you can´t buy influence.

I let my anger consume me.”“It’s understandable, ” she said.“It may be understandable, ” replied Pug, “but it is no more forgivable for being understandable.

Think champagne, drink champagne!

Alas poor Yorick! I knew him Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest of most excellent fancy.

My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.

I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the scientists. I wanted to be a scientist or an inventor.

To 'turn around' is to end up facing the same way. Maybe that is the problem, all the turning organizations around.

There can be no true friends without true enemies

Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you.