Romance Quote by George R.R. Martin — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration.”

“Jon Snow, is this a proper castle now? Not just a tower?”

“Noseless and Handless, the Lannister Boys.”

“It was queer how sometimes a child's innocent eyes can see things that grown men are blind to.”

“Let them see that”

“You are your mother's trueborn son of Lannister.”

“Her lips are like pillows of warm glass. It is strange to find her resistant for even a second, since she has been the kisser and not the kissed. It wasn't like the last time, which felt fumbling and unnatural. That time wasn't off-putting, just like kissing one's sister. This kiss, my kiss, was tingling sweetness, electric apple blossoms.”

“No man would ever hold me this well.”

“You describe her as an Eden.”

“Mistakes? That's why they put erasers on pencils.”

“People are romantics, they try to be, as you know. They desire to be in love but can not manage it, it is rather difficult. They are waiting for Godot to come.”

“We can talk about our dreams all night, Lisette. We can talk forever, for the rest of our lives, living one adventure after another, I promise. But not now, my darling Lisette. For now, all I can think of is the brilliance of yet another ancient Greek, Sophocles. He said, 'One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life-that word is love.' I love you, Lisette. You bring my life joy I've never known. Please, marry me.”