Queen Of Thorns Quotes

#1. I am made Hand of the King which gives me an enormous amount of power, which I use quite ruthlessly - but skilfully - and Dame Diana Rigg joins us [playing political mastermind the Queen of Thorns] and we have a couple of really good sparring moments.

Charles Dance

#2. There is entirely too much tut-tutting in this realm, if you ask me. All these kings would do a deal better if they put down their swords and listened to their mothers.

George R R Martin

#3. Oh, heads are going to roll for this. I'm going to set up a special lane and use their skulls for bowling balls.

Julie Kagawa

#4. Why is it, Caesar, that there's always a man like Lucius Metellus?" "If there were not, Antonius, this world might work better. Though if this world worked better, there'd be no place in it for men like me," said Caesar.

Colleen McCullough

#5. I cannot live in mediocrity, content with merely knowing that there is more of God to experience and explore -and then do nothing about it. Truths that are not experienced are, in effect, more like theories than truths. Whenever God reveals truth to us He is inviting us into a divine encounter.

Bill Johnson

#6. When I got to write for the 'Battlefield' record, it was almost therapeutic. I had gone through a few things in the two years prior and it was really nice to take those thoughts and emotions and get them out. I definitely want to hone that side of my artistry.

Jordin Sparks

#7. If we can still love those who have made us suffer, we love them all the more.

Anna Brownell Jameson

#8. I wish I was a more adventurous person in a way. But actually, security is a really big deal for me.

Romola Garai

#9. I have taught my Margaery what comely is worth, I hope. Less than a mummer's fart.

George R R Martin

#10. Once the divinity we worshipped made itself visible and comprehensible, we crucified it.

George Bernard Shaw

#11. He studies me thoughtfully. "You are a beautiful queen, Elisa," he says voice pitched low.
I never expected he would say such a thing. "A month or two of pastries will fix that," I say. Then I smile to show him I mean it flippantly.
His expression does not change. "Even then.

Rae Carson

#12. You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.

Wayne Gretzky

#13. The computer is your passport, not only to the future but to knowing what's going around you.

Michael Nutter

#14. Political thought in France is either nostalgic or Utopian.

Raymond Aron