One of the hardest parts of writing is writing from the gut or the heart or something like that rather than intellectually.

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.

To realize that we are just a breath away from eternity takes a lot of guts and brain power. So, spend your breath wisely.

The future shouldn't be female or male---but one of women and men working together. That's the real definition of equality.

On our way home we throw the apples, the biscuits, the chocolate and the coins in the tall grass by the roadside. It is impossible to throw away the stroking on our hair

My children are most important to me. I'm a mother and I adore my children. I live for them.

We will have a massive, massive tax increase under Hillary Clinton's plan.

For an instant she felt his touch on her cheek then he stepped back. There that was my ration for all eternity. People have died for less I dare say.

I'm trying to give people an idea of what black looks like and what white looks like before I introduce them to gray.

Miscommunication leads to complication.

The learned are said to have seeing eyes; The unlearned have only two sores on their faces.

I agree that special interest sections between Portugal and Indonesia can proceed without me being released.