I don’t know if I have any particular views about women in positions of power, though I do think it’s more difficult for women, particularly in a Medieval setting. They have the additional problem that they’re a woman and people don’t want them in a position of power in an essentially patriarchal society. ✨ 'Game Of Thrones’ Author George R. R. Martin Answers Fans’ Questions Live by Amy Lee, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 28, 2011.
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- The eunuch had looked death in the face, so near he might have kissed her on the lips. ✨ George R. R. Martin (2011). A Dance with Dragons: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Five, p.1046, Bantam
- History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will perforce happen again. ✨ George R. R. Martin (2005). A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Bo … ▶
- The gods don’t care about men, no more than kings care about peasants. ✨ George R. R. Martin (2003). A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two, p.518, Bantam
- Light our fire and protect us from the dark, blah blah, light our way and keep us toasty warm, the night is dark and full of terrors, save us from the scary things, and blah blah blah some more. ✨ Ge … ▶
- If the day comes when you would find me again, give that coin to any man from Braavos, and say these words to him--valar morghulis. ✨ A Clash of Kings. Book by George R. R. Martin, 1998.
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