A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies.

How I have yearned for the sound of your sweet voice,” Tyrion sighed to her. “How I have yearned to have that eunuch’s tongue pulled out with hot pincers,” Cersei replied.

I had this desire to see the world. I couldn't see any of it, but I saw it in my imagination, and that's why I always read books, and I could go to Mars or Middle Earth or the Hyborian age.

You can't just pick people for their hair color or the shape of their face. You have to go with the best actors.

When we speak of the morrow nothing is ever certain.

Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well.

Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey.