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....

A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.

Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.

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.

Fear cuts deeper than swords.

Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.

The man who fears losing has already lost.

Summer is the time for squabbles. In winter, we must protect one another, keep each other warm, share our strengths.

I swear to you, sitting a throne is a thousand times harder than winning one.

A bruise is a lesson... and each lesson makes us better.

Laughter is poison to fear.

It is always easier to destroy a complex system than to selectively alter it.

There is a black which is old and a black which is fresh. Lustrous black and dull black, black in sunlight and black in shadow.

It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.

She did not know what it was about him that had always made her want to see him broken.

Baton Rouge happens to be the worst place in the world for a visiting team. It's like being inside a drum.

God, I hate interviews with actors pouncing on. Who wants to know about their lives? I don't want to know about Al Pacino's life.

Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living.

I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?

You can't control the success or failure of a thing you work on. You can only control the thing you work on.

I can see the immense capacity of business to give leadership.