[as for evolution]....cutting out the sections [on the subject] is preferrable if the portions are not thick enough to cause damage to the spine of the book as it is opened and closed in normal use. When the sections needing correction are too thick, paste the pages together being careful not to smear portions of the book not intended for correction.

His dagger was out, poised at her throat. “Sing, little bird. Sing for your little life.

When Maester Aemon heard him sing, he said his voice was honey poured over thunder.

I can see a scene in my head, and when I try to get it down in words on paper, the words are clunky; the scene is not coming across right. So frustrating. And there are days where it keeps flowing. Open the floodgates, and there it is. Pages and pages coming. Where the hell does this all come from? I don't know.

The morning air was dark with the smoke of burning gods.

You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.

I can be humbler than anyone.