{"author":"George R.R. Martin","author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin","total_quotes":395,"quotes":[{"text":"Only the innocent know the peace of untroubled sleep. Confess sins, and you will sleep like a newborn babe.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["sleep"],"id":1197,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"Some words are wind, ser. Some are treason.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["treason","wind","words"],"id":4102,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"Are you certain they never cut your member off?' Tormund gave a shrug, as if to say he would never understand such madness. 'Well, you are a free man now, but if you will have the girl, best find yourself a she-bear. If a man does not use his member it grows smaller and smaller, until one day he wants to piss and cannot find it.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["humorous"],"id":4888,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"Still, beauty can mask deadly danger.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["beauty","danger"],"id":5656,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"Dreams can lie, your Grace.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["dreams","lie"],"id":6909,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"The battle fever. He had never thought to experience it himself, though Jamie had told him of it often enough. How time seemed to blur and slow and evenstop, how the past and the future vanished until there was nothing but the instant, how fear fled, and thought fled, and even you body. 'You don't feel your wounds then, or the ache in your back from the weight of the armor, or the sweat running down into your eyes. You stop feeling you stop thinking, you stop being you, there is only the fight , the foe, this man and then the next and the next and the next, and you know they are afraid and tired but you're not, you're alive, and death is all around you but their swords move so slowly, you can dance through them laughing.' Battle fever. I am half a man and drunk with slaughter, let them kill me if they can!","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["battle","tyrion-lannister","war"],"id":7144,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will perforce happen again.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["a-feast-for-crows","a-song-of-ice-and-fire","history"],"id":7685,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"We'll never find that one, and I'll be blamed,' announced Edd Tollett, the dour grey-haired squire everyone called Dolorous Edd. 'Nothing ever goes missing that they don't look at me, ever since that time I lost my horse. As if that could be helped. He was white and it was snowing, what did they expected.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["funny"],"id":9048,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"The years pass in their hundreds and their thousands, and what does any man see of life but a few summers, a few winters? We look at mountains and call them eternal, and so they seem... But in the course of time, mountains rise and fall, rivers change their courses, stars fall from the sky, and great cities sink beneath the sea. Even gods die, we think. Everything changes.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["change"],"id":10779,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"},{"text":"Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.","author":"George R.R. Martin","tags":["enemy","honor"],"id":11198,"author_id":"George+R.R.+Martin"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":395,"pages":40,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}