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Quotes from A Clash of Kings — George R. R. Martin

born 1948 United States

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6 quotes

What boy does not wish to find secret powers hidden in himself?

A Clash of Kings (1998)

When a pirate grows rich enough, they make him a prince.

A Clash of Kings (1999)

Boys believe nothing can hurt them, his doubt whispered. Grown men know better.

A Clash of Kings (1998)

A woman's life is nine parts mess to one part magic ... and the parts that look like magic often turn out to be the messiest of all.

A Clash of Kings (1998)

Children are a battle of a different sort ... A battle without banners or warhorns, but no less fierce ... As hard as birth can be, what comes after is even harder.

A Clash of Kings (1999)

"Why do you let people call you a dog? You won't let anyone call you a knight."
"I like dogs better than knights ... A hound will die for you, but never lie to you."

A Clash of Kings (1999)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: George R. R. Martin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.