For herself, she wanted sleet and ice, howling winds, thunder to shake the very stones of the Red Keep. She wanted a storm to match her rage.

Once she had loved Prince Joffrey with all her heart, and admired and trusted her his mother, the queen. They had repaid that love and trust with her father's head. Sansa would never make that mistake again.

I think life is a jape. Yours, mine, everyone's

Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love.

I am Cersei of House Lannister, a lion of the Rock, the rightful queen of these Seven Kingdoms, trueborn daughter of Tywin Lannister. And hair grows back.

A lord must learn that sometimes words can accomplish what swords cannot.

No one who wears a crown is ever safe.