There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.

Woman? Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man. - Daenerys Targaryen

Her lord father had taught her never to steal, but it was growing harder to remember why.

This is not Winterfell', he told him as he cut his meat with fork and dagger. 'On the Wall, a man gets only what he earns. You're no ranger, Jon, only a green boy with the smell of summer still on you.

I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, and they had a profound effect on me. I'd read other fantasy before, but none of them that I loved like Tolkien.

Some doors are best left closed.

You can't just pick people for their hair color or the shape of their face. You have to go with the best actors.