The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys)

People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.

There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.

A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.

Was there ever a war where only one side bled?

Is there any creature on earth as unfortunate as an ugly woman? (wonders Lady Catelyn Stark)

He who hurries through life hurries to his grave.

If you need help bark like a dog." - Gendry. "That's stupid. If I need help I'll shout help." - Arya

There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.

Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.

Let his sword break and his shield shatter, Sansa thought coldly as she shoved out through the doors, let his courage fail him and every man desert him.

I literally could not feel more cozy right now if I were actually inside a marshmallow

I have an Alka-Seltzer bat. You know-plop, plop, fizz, fizz, when the pitcher sees me walking up there he says, 'Oh, what a relief it is'.

I have many friends that don't claim to be followers of Christ. As far as day-to-day friendship and being together at various functions, I don't think that there should be any difference at all.

In truth, it is I who have defiled myself, for one is one s own fiercest enemy.

Trust is very much a part of our democracy.

My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.

When you are down and out, find something or someone to love.

Exercise is an incredible key to feeling well.

Producers are so much better-educated in issues related to terrorism.

Certain elements may try to stretch this beyond what it is.