Game of Thrones – Series Quotes [Season 1]

When the sun rises in the west... and sets in the east... then you shall return to me, my sun and stars.

— What was she like?
— You've never asked about her, not once. Why not?
— At first, just saying her name even in private felt like I was breathing life back into her. I thought if I didn't talk about her, she'd just fade away for you. When I realized that wasn't going to happen, I refused to ask out of spite. I didn't want to give you the satisfaction of thinking I cared enough to ask. And eventually it became clear
that my spite didn't mean anything to you. As far as l couId tell,
you actually enjoyed it.
— So why now?
— What harm could Lyanna Stark's ghost do to either of us that we haven't done to each other a hundred times over?

— Not everyone is such a gifted swordsman.
— It's not a gift. No one gave it to me. I'm good because I work at it — every day of my life since I could hold a stick.

— It is not a greatsword that is needing two hands to swing it.
— lt's too heavy.
— It is heavy as it needs to be to make you strong.

The common peopIe pray for rain, health and a summer that never ends. They don't care what games the high lords play.

— The grip must be delicate.
— What if I drop it?
— The steel must be part of your arm. Can you drop part of your arm? No.

— Very handsome armor. Not a scratch on it.
— I know. People have been swinging at me for years, but they always seem to miss.
— You've chosen your opponents wisely then.
— I have a knack for it.

— When you imagine yourself up there, how do you look? Does the crown fit? Do all the lords and ladies simper and bow, the ones who sneered at you for years?
— It's hard for them to simper and bow without heads.
— A man with great ambition and no morals — I wouldn't bet against you.

Of all the thousand thousand maladies the gods visit on us... madness is the worst.

— When he dies, she is nothing.
— I have never been nothing.

Some lucky boys just born with a talent for violence.