Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next. Sometimes the best way to baffle them is to make moves that have no purpose, or even seem to work against you. Remember that, Sansa, when you come to play the game.” “What . . . what game?” “The only game. The game of thrones.” -(Littlefinger)

No mortal man could frighten him, no more than the darkness could, nor the bones of his soul, the grey and grisly bones of his soul.

It was astonishing to see how angry Cersei could wax over accusations she knew perfectly well to be true.

A sweet face oft hides a sinner's heart.

And any man who must say 'I am king' is no true king at all.

If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it’s a superficial experience isn’t it?

Nothing burns like the cold. But only for a while. Then it gets inside you and starts to fill you up, and after a while you don't have the strength to fight it.