If you would wed, wed. If not, take your pleasure where you find it. There's little enough of it in this world." - Oberyn

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.

The funny thingaboutadvice is, we always tellothersthe thingswecannotreally doourselves.

You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.

I get angry at a principle, not a person.

I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.

I've been aware of the work I do as an actor being directorial in feel.

What you can become is the miracle you were born to be through the work that you do.

I've always known that if I got the right opportunity and the right system, I could be successful.

Since events are not metaphors, the literal-minded have a certain advantage in dealing with them.

In Italy there are two emergencies. This is what I hear, and this is what all the stats say. Employment and security.

Our planet is poorly equipped for delight. One must snatch gladness from the days that are. In this life it's not difficult to die. To make life is more difficult by far.