The cable makers are the ones who are willing to take risks and do something original and push the envelope some.
George R. R. MartinRobb: Uncle Benjen said to send you to the stables if I saw you. Jon: I have one more farewell to make. Robb: Then I haven't seen you.
George R. R. MartinThere is magic in my universe, but it's pretty low magic compared to other fantasies.
George R. R. MartinNow I understand why King Stannis let the wildlings through the Wall. He means for us to eat them.
George R. R. MartinLet me tell you something about wolves, child. When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies, but the pack survives. In winter, we must protect one another, keep each other warm, share our strengths. So if you must hate, Arya, hate those who would truly do us harm.
George R. R. Martin