It's a fool boy who mocks a giant, and a mad world when a cripple has to defend him.

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.

May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please but as the opportunity to do what is right.

Children have but little charity for each other's defects.

Don't be afraid to take the first step and speak from your heart.

Religion is something we don't talk about, and it is used by uneducated people as a weapon to divide us as opposed to connect with each other.

I felt pride, wonderful pride, when I was captain. It was an honour to take over from Labby. Anybody who has ever captained a big club, which Everton are, will tell you it's a great honour.

I left my parents' home when I was 22, I moved to New York with my ex-girlfriend. We did a film together with Raul Julia.

Novels without female characters were a lifeless desert.

We can love completely what we cannot completely understand.

In meditation, whatever happens is bound to be expressed in creativity.

My husband and I don't have children. We can't have children because we hate them.