BiographyType: Novelist, Short story writer, Screenwriter Born: September 20, 1948,Bayonne, New Jersey U.S. Died: George R. R. Martin was born September 20, 1948, in Bayonne, New Jersey. His father was Raymond Collins Martin, a longshoreman, and his mother was Margaret Brady Martin. He has two sisters, Darleen Martin Lapinski and Janet Martin Patten. |
There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.
A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.
His cloak was his crowning glory; sable, thick and black and soft as sin.
Drunks they may be, but a drunken man knows not fear. Fools, aye, but a fool can kill a king. Rats, that too, but a thousand rats can bring down a bear.
Even brave men blind themselves sometimes, when they are afraid to see.
love was a surer route to the people's loyalty than fear
Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.
She is not truly beautiful but something about her draws the eye.
Sex is sharing, you see, and it's good to share with everyone. But the sharing has to be real and meaningful. That creates problems.
She should be on a hill somewhere, under a fruit tree, with the sun and clouds above her and the rain to wash her clean.
They can keep their heaven. When I die, I’d sooner go to Middle Earth.
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