You're mine," she whispered. "Mine, as I'm yours. And if we die, we die. All men must die, Jon Snow. But first, we'll live.
George R. R. MartinJaime smiled knowingly. Men will read all sorts of things into a knowing smile if you let them.
George R. R. MartinI crossed a thousand leagues to come to you, and lost the best part of me along the way. Don't tell me to leave.
George R. R. MartinI hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end of the principal characters, and I know the major turning points and events from the books, the climaxes for each book, but I don't necessarily know each twist and turn along the way. That's something I discover in the course of writing and that's what makes writing enjoyable. I think if I outlined comprehensively and stuck to the outline the actual writing would be boring.
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