His time was past, her handmaid Irri declared. No man should live longer than his teeth.

When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.

The brightest flame casts the darkest shadow.

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.

A Lannister always pays his debts.

There are no men like me. There's only me

For the night is dark and full of terrors.

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

The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.

The Lord of Winterfell would always be a Stark

The only time a man can be brave is when he is afraid.

Ambitions and dreams put you at a drinking table with unexpected companions. Cups were filled and refilled, making you drunk with the illusion of changing the world.

Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all.

The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.

Man is a messenger who forgot the message.

I don’t expect to find inspiration. It just sort of comes. Sometimes you step on a bug and you get inspired.

I had relationships with men as well as women. I wasn't choosing; I didn't think I had to.

I have always loved the law. It is the very foundation of our great country. It's the exceptional foundation of America.

We should always measure a government's environmental rhetoric against its environmental record

You have time. Meaning don't use it, but pass through time in patience, waiting for something to come. Prepare for its arrival. Don't rush to meet it. Be a conduit.

On an unconscious level, the demonization of sexuality usually implies the demonization of males and the victimization of females.