We're all the heroes of our own stories. So, when I am inside the head of a character who would otherwise be considered a villain, I have a great deal of affection for that character and I'm trying to see the world and the events through their eyes.

And the mystery knight should defeat all challengers and name the wolf maid the queen of love and beauty.

It's a fool boy who mocks a giant, and a mad world when a cripple has to defend him.

Go Ahead, call me all the names you want," Sansa said airily. "You won't dare when I'm married to Joffrey. You'll have to bow and call me Your Grace." She shrieked as Arya flung the orange across the table. It caught her in the middle of the forehead with a wet squish and plopped down into her lap. "You have juice on your face, Your Grace ," Arya said.

That little touch is not in the books, but I wish it had been in the books because it was a great addition.

Trust is earned. Like gold.

Some men want whores on the eve of battle, and some want gods. Jon wondered who felt better afterward.