Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli.

A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes,” the Mountain declared. “Cut them out and give them to your next outrider. Tell him you hope that four eyes might see better than two . . . and if not, the man after him will have six.

The sun will soon be setting, and corpses make poor company by night. These were dark and dangerous men, alive. I doubt that death will have improved them.

An honest kiss, a little kindness, everyone deserves that much, however big or small.

The most important thing for any aspiring writer, is to read! And not just the sort of thing you're trying to write, be that fantasy, SF, comic books, whatever. You need to read everything.

They hate you because you act like you're better than they are

Everyone who isn't us is an enemy." - Cersei