I've written some standalone novels, but a book series allows fans in. There's much more intense involvement.

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.

Self is found in knowledge, devotion and concentration, in integrity, purity, moderation, self-control and intelligence.

Regardless of what you believe in or conceive of as the functionality of Reality, the Oneness of you with all you experience in your life is an absolute

There are many whose tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.

I don't mind The Boss. I think he's an honest guy. I have some of his records, not all of them. I've met a couple of the E-Street guys, and they seem really cool.

After I went to college, I realized that no matter how much I loved sports, I was ready to have fun, and that was right when I started to sing.

I sabotage myself for fear of what my bigness could do.

Never trust a man in a jumpsuit

I think that melodrama is a safe way of suffering, because your suffering is fake. That's why I like melodrama.

Subatomic particles exist in all possible states until they are observed - at which point something definite emerges from the soup of possibilities.

Oh Constance, we are so happy.