Ice can kill as dead as fire.

People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.

The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys)

There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.

A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.

Was there ever a war where only one side bled?

Is there any creature on earth as unfortunate as an ugly woman? (wonders Lady Catelyn Stark)

He who hurries through life hurries to his grave.

If you need help bark like a dog." - Gendry. "That's stupid. If I need help I'll shout help." - Arya

There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.

Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.

I spent all the money I had, to get the sacred books of my life.

Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body.

When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with.

It got up to 94 degrees today – that's pretty good at my age.

Mindfulness is both a state of being and a daily spiritual practice, a form of meditation.

To be tempted and indulged by the city's most brilliant chefs. It's the dream of every one of us in love with food.

It is not given to our weak intellects to understand the steps of Providence as they occur: we comprehend them only as we look back upon them in the far-distant past.

So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time.

I would be really excellent in a horror film because I have a great scream. I'd be really good in a comedy too. I'm top, top, top quality.

If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.