And I tell you truly, Danaerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.

Do the dead frighten you?

When you play a game of thrones you win or you die.

Aemon’s blind white eyes came open. “Egg?” he said, as the rain streamed down his cheeks. “Egg, I dreamed that I was old.

In my 10 years that I spent out in TV and film, I had my shares of frustrations and annoyances and disappointments, but also I think it was, in the long run, it was very good for me in a whole bunch of ways.

An honest kiss, a little kindness, everyone deserves that much, however big or small.

But Tolkien doesn't ask the question: What was Aragorn's tax policy?