The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.

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.

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.

I think given the choice between loving Mare - betrayal included - and never knowing her, I'd chose love. I risked, and I lost, but the risk was still worth it.

The more we love God, the more unpleasant sin becomes.

Loaming is my special word for it..it's a combination of looming and roaming

The cleverly expressed opposite of any generally accepted idea is worth a fortune to somebody.

The white horse and the black one wheeled like lovers at a harvest dance, the riders throwing steel in place of kisses.

Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to do.

Being a writer requires an intoxication with language.

Radium could be very dangerous in criminal hands.

Elderly people are like heat-seeking missiles for people who really have an interest in listening.