Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come.

Woman? Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man. - Daenerys Targaryen

Jon: Have you seen the wall? | Sam: I'm fat, not blind.

I am not questioning your honor, I am denying its existence.

When I am writing best, I really am lost in my world. I lose track of the outside world. I have a difficult time balancing between my real world and the artificial world.

You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you.

Swords have been my life, not books. But every child knows that the Targaryens have always danced too close to madness. Your father was not the first. King Jaehaerys once told me that madness and greatness are two sides of the same coin. Every time a new Targaryen is born, he said, the gods toss the coin in the air and the world holds its breath to see how it will land.