Will Martin
Will Martin
Will Martinis a New Zealand-born classical crossover singer...
fighting ifs
How do you fight someone if you can't hit them?
hands lord clean
Clean hands, Sansa. Whatever you do, make certain your hands are clean." ~ Lord Petyr Baelish, Littlefinger
instant
She had never loved him so much as she did in that instant.
confused thrones want
Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next.
beauty truth-is instruments
We know truth for the cruel instrument it is. Beauty is infinitely preferable to truth.
father son fifty
Let him grow taller,she asked the gods.Let him know sixteen, and twenty, and fifty. Let him grow as tall as his father, and hold his own son in his arms. Please, please, please.
hate men trusted
a man who hates music can’t be trusted, I always say.
kings kill-me cursed
Kill me, and be cursed. You are no king of mine.
kings men eyebrows
No man threatens His Grace in the presence of the Kingsguard.” Tyrion Lannister raised an eyebrow. “I am not threatening the king, ser, I am educating my nephew. Bronn, Timett, the next time Ser Boros opens his mouth, kill him.” The dwarf smiled. “Now that was a threat, ser. See the difference?
leadership wise kings
Ruling is hard. This was maybe my answer to Tolkien, whom, as much as I admire him, I do quibble with. Lord of the Rings had a very medieval philosophy: that if the king was a good man, the land would prosper. We look at real history and it's not that simple...Real-life kings had real-life problems to deal with.... My people who are trying to rule don't have an easy time of it. Just having good intentions doesn't make you a wise king.
sleep littles needs
I just need to rest, that’s all, to rest and sleep some, and maybe die a little.
ravens battle quills
Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with quills and ravens.
kings player men
In King’s Landing, there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces… Every man’s a piece to start with, and every maid as well. Even some who think they are players." Petyr Baelish
wall blind fats
Jon: Have you seen the wall? | Sam: I'm fat, not blind.