It's not a career for anyone who needs or values security. It's a career for gamblers. Every time you write a book you roll the dice again.

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.

After every sunny day, comes a stormy night

I warn you, the trip will not be easy. Once you choose to walk in the light, your path will lead you places you do not want to go.

As an educator myself, I understand the profound effect that good teachers and a quality education have on the lives of our young people.

I was a huge Beatles fan. The Stones, Dylan. Later on, I got into Stevie Wonder, and Bill Withers - he's one of my heroes. Al Green, too.

Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.

It would not be wicked to love me." "It would to obey you.

When I read the script it was extraordinary and to work with Yorgos [Lanthimos] again was amazing.

The first, indeed the only, requirement of a diet is that it should lose you weight without reducing your alcoholic intake by the smallest degree.

Don't you know the man whose life you spare will always hate you?

Laughter... the most civilized music in the world.