There is only one god and his name is Death. And there is only one thing we say to Death: “Not today.

I don't ever want t' leave this cave, Jon Snow. Not ever

Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used against you

I don’t know if I have any particular views about women in positions of power, though I do think it’s more difficult for women, particularly in a Medieval setting. They have the additional problem that they’re a woman and people don’t want them in a position of power in an essentially patriarchal society.

No fight is hopeless till it has been fought.

It is being common-born that is dangerous, when the great lords play their game of thrones.

These old knights are more cunning than you think, or they would never have lived to see their first grey hair.