Will Martin
Will Martin
Will Martinis a New Zealand-born classical crossover singer...
laughter winter men
They say it grows so cold up here in winter that a man’s laughter freezes in his throat and chokes him to death,” Ned said evenly. “Perhaps that is why the Starks have so little humor.
doubt trying fortnight
If I took it away, no doubt I'd find a morningstar hidden under your pillow within a fortnight. Try not to stab your sister, whatever the provocation.
reading want bed
Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.
pain children men
That was the way of this cold world, where men fished the sea and dug in the ground and died, whilst women brought forth short-lived children from beds of blood and pain.
kings voice bread
In a heartbeat, a thousand voices took up the chant. King Joffrey and King Robb and King Stannis were forgotten, and King Bread ruled alone. "Bread." they clamored. "Bread, Bread!
choices abandoned friendless
If I die, I die friendless and abandoned. What choice did that leave him, but to live?
wall
Spikes, " he sighed. "Heads. Walls.
hero stories villain
Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories.
interviews suspense fiction
I've said in many interviews that I like my fiction to be unpredictable. I like there to be considerable suspense.
rome hbo wish
'Rome' was one of my favourite shows, and I wish HBO had given it three more seasons 'cause I would have loved to continue watching it.
risk envelopes pushing-the-envelope
The cable makers are the ones who are willing to take risks and do something original and push the envelope some.
kings example medieval
There are some examples of medieval kings who were terrible human beings but were nevertheless good kings.
kids television fantasy
Unfortunately in television, for whatever reason, fantasy became thought of as a kids' genre.
hate writing character
As Faulkner says, all of us have the capacity in us for great good and for great evil, for love but also for hate. I wanted to write those kinds of complex character in a fantasy, and not just have all the good people get together to fight the bad guy.