No fight is hopeless till it has been fought.

The singers make much of kings who die valiantly in battle, but your life is worth more than a song.

Inside the room, a man and a woman were wrestling. They were both naked.

I wrote six pilots, none of which ever got picked up. When you stop trying, it then it falls in your lap.

If I could wish the Kingslayer back in chains I would. You freed him without my knowledge or consent... but what you did, I know you did for love. For Arya and Sansa, and out of grief for Bran and Rickon. Love’s not always wise, I’ve learned. It can lead us to great folly, but we follow our hearts... wherever they take us. Don’t we, Mother?

A lot of writing takes place in the subconscious, and it's bound to have an effect.

You kill men for the wrongs they have done, not the wrongs that they may do someday.