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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 5de4033 | For most of us, the first experience of love, even if it doesn't work out-perhaps especially when it doesn't work out-promises that here is the thing that validates, that vindicates life. | Julian Barnes | ||
| 0cd6ba9 | And if you had no tongue, no celebrating language, you'd do this: cross your hands at the wrist with palms facing towards you; place your crossed wrists over your heart (the middle of your chest, anyway); then move your hands outwards a short distance, and open them towards the object of your love. It's just as eloquent as speech. | Julian Barnes | ||
| 687e649 | I am a duke, you know. If I can't perform a miracle here and there I might as well be a butler in expesive clothes." He brushed at the sleeve of his well-tailored brown coat. "And butlers don't get to dance with attractive women." | Suzanne Enoch | ||
| 0528632 | I hate your stupid stories." The old woman smiled at him toothlessly. "My stories? No, my little lord, not mine. The stories are, before me and after me, before you too." | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 084ff87 | He said." Jojen frowned. "This . . . Coldhands?" "That wasn't his true name," said Gilly, rocking. "We only called him that, Sam and me. His hands were cold as ice, but he saved us from the dead men, him and his ravens, and he brought us here on his elk." "His elk?" said Bran, wonderstruck. "His elk?" said Meera, startled. "His ravens?" said Jojen. "Hodor?" said Hodor. "Was he green?" Bran wanted to know. "Did he have antlers?" | George R. R. Martin | ||
| a18f97f | My words lied.My eyes and my arm shouted out the truth,but you were not seeing. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 1d5e7f1 | El enemigo al que no se ve es siempre el mas temible. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 18c7675 | After my name day feast, I'm going to raise a host and kill your brother myself. That's what I'll give you, Lady Sansa. Your brother's head." A kind of madness took over her then, and she heard herself say, "Maybe my brother will give me your head." | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 53a86fa | Some words are wind, ser. Some are treason. | words wind | George R.R. Martin | |
| 1e0bdb5 | Jon Snow: I'm not afraid to die. Mormont: Nor life, I hope. | fear life | George R.R. Martin | |
| 7d5bc9b | Is he blind, or merely stupid?" "He is honorable. Sometimes it amounts to the same thing." | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 36edc60 | You ought to see it when it blooms, all dark red flowers from horizon to horizon, like a see of blood. Come the dry season, and the world turns the color of old bronze. And this is only hranna, child. There are hundred kinds of grass out there, grasses as yellow as lemon and as dark as indigo, blue grasses and orange grasses and grasses as rainbows. | George R. R. Martin | ||
| 06b4c72 | Tyrion wondered what it would be like to have a twin, and decided that he would rather not know. Bad enough to face himself in a looking glass every day. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| dfaff56 | Look at me!" he would shout as he ran laughing through the halls of Storm's End. "Look at me, I'm a dragon," or "Look at me, I'm a wizard," or "Look at me, look at me, I'm the rain god." The bold little boy with wild black hair and laughing eyes was a man grown now, one-and-twenty, and still he played his games. Cressen thought sadly." | fantasy renly-baratheon asoiaf george-r-r-martin got a-song-of-ice-and-fire game-of-thrones kings games childhood | George R.R. Martin | |
| 4cbe4e9 | No one mocked him in his bedchamber, but he would not live his life in bed. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| eb8c9a9 | Just where do you think you are going, Arya?' the septa demanded. Arya glared at her. 'I have to go shoe a horse,' she said sweetly taking a brief satisfaction in the shock on the septa's face. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 23e6f8e | Must you be in such haste to don your clothes, ser? I prefer you as you are. Abed, unclad, we are our truest selves, a man and a woman, lovers, one flesh, as close as two can be. Our clothes make us different people. - Arianne | George R.R. Martin | ||
| b4715d4 | Arya lifted her gaze from the dead man and his dead dog. Jaqen H'ghar was leaning up against the side of the Wailing Tower. When he saw her looking, he lifted a hand to his face and laid two fingers casually against his cheek. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 388e25f | One day on a ranging we brought down a fine big elk. We were skinning it when the smell of blood drew a shadowcat out of its lair. I drove it off, but not before it shredded my cloak to ribbons. Do you see? Here, here, and here?" He chuckled. "It shredded my arm and back as well, and I bled worse than the elk. My brothers feared I might die before they got me back to Maester Mullin at the Shadow Tower, so they carried me to a wildling villa.. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 2bf31f7 | Have you noticed that the rain stopped the instant I had a roof above me? It will start again now that I'm back out. Gods and dogs alike delight to piss on me." - Dolorous Edd" | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 87da7c9 | I swear it by earth and water,"said the boy in green. "I swear it by bronze and iron," his sister said. "We swear it by ice and fire," they finished it together. Bran groped for words. Was he supposed to swear something back to them.-- "May your winters be short and your summers bountiful,"he said." | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 05b2d01 | One of your northmen hit me with a morningstar during the battle on the Green Fork. I escaped him by falling off my horse. (Tyrion) | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 6745e78 | Power is a trick. It lies where we believe it lies. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| d49c0bf | Men are men ... Dragons are dragons. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 9581cf7 | The white horse and the black one wheeled like lovers at a harvest dance, the riders throwing steel in place of kisses. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| fc21afd | And Robb. Robb who had been more a brother to Theon than any son born of Balon Greyjoy's loins. Murdered at the Red Wedding, butchered by the Freys. I should have been with him. Where was I? I shold have died with him. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 3293aa2 | Let his sword break and his shield shatter, Sansa thought coldly as she shoved out through the doors, let his courage fail him and every man desert him. | hatred courage prayer failure | George R.R. Martin | |
| bcd0c9e | No, no, my good knight, do not fear for me. The fire is mine. I am Daenerys Stormborn, daughter of dragons, bride of dragons, mother of dragons, don't you see? Don't you SEE? | feminist inspirational dreaming-of-dragons women-forged-in-blood-and-iron daenerys-targaryen george-rr-martin | George R.R. Martin | |
| f00f576 | It is better to be seen as cruel than foolish. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 1db8091 | The bathhouse had been thick with the steam rising off the water and Jaime had come walking through that mist naked as his name day, looking half a corpse and half a god. , she remembered, blushing. | brienne | George R.R. Martin | |
| a0f0214 | You cannot tame a dragon with a history lesson. | history tame | George R.R. Martin | |
| 69e15de | Only the soldier pines and sentinels still showed green; the broadleaf trees had donned mantles of russet and gold, or else uncloaked themselves to scratch against the sky with branches brown and bare. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 403a766 | Life would be much simpler if men could fuck themselves, don't you agree? | George R.R. Martin | ||
| c9f3fe4 | You will never walk again, Bran," the pale lips promised, "but you will fly." | George R.R. Martin | ||
| e0d56a0 | Lady," she whimpered softly, wondering if she would meet her wolf again when she was dead." | George R. R. Martin | ||
| afbb2a9 | Why?" he asked Pate. "What am I to them?" "A knight who remembered his vows," the smith said." -- | knighthood vows | George R.R. Martin | |
| 011b134 | Then the storm broke, and the dragons danced. | war targaryens fire-and-blood storm | George R.R. Martin | |
| 3e3c54e | Thank you for your many lessons Lord Baelish. I will never forget them. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 318f969 | Even the sky was grey. Grey and grey and greyer. The whole world grey, everywhere you look, everything grey except the eyes of the bride. The eyes of the bride were brown. Big and brown and full of fear. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 029ea18 | To-day the woman is Mrs. Richard Roe, to-morrow Mrs. John Doe, and again Mrs. James Smith according as she changes masters, and she has so little self-respect that she does not see the insult of the custom. | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ||
| 9bedd08 | I know. I seriously need to just give up men entirely. I wonder if Episcopalians can enter convents? | Meg Cabot | ||
| 4b18fb3 | And the truth is, I'd felt kind of a thrill about wearing Jason's Big Boy pants. I was a sick kid, even way back then. | Meg Cabot | ||
| aeee615 | And I like a good horror story as much as the next person so long as they kill off some men too and not just girls. But the voices Joan heard were real. There's clear and substantiated proof they were real. She won battles that would otherwise have been lost because of what those voices told her in advance of them allowing the French generals to strategize in ways completely different than they did before Joan came along. People's liv.. | funny | Meg Cabot | |
| 0d9f187 | Y Won't U B With Me, Kate? Oh, Kate, Y won't U B with me? Kate, Don't U know what U mean to me? I look at the dirty dishes piling up in the sink and all I can think is Kate U kept the place so clean Kate, I treated U like a queen Oh, Kate, U mean the world to me Kate, Come home to me Oh, Kate, Y can't it B Like it used to B Because this world ain't meant for lovers No, this world ain't meant for U and me Because the bureaucrats in Washingto.. | Meg Cabot |