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Quotes About Betrayal

Things can change quickly in the game of thrones. Words are wind, and the wind is always blowing at the Wall.
~ George R.R. Martin
As I was saying before we were so rudely interrupted," Tyrion began, "there is a serious flaw in Littlefinger's fable. Whatever you may believe of me, Lady Stark, I promise you this—I never bet against my family.
~ George R.R. Martin
It was one thing to go into battle with friends, and another to perish alone and despised.
~ George R.R. Martin
If I were Mace Tyrell, I would sooner have Joffrey's head on a pike than his cock in my daughter.
~ George R.R. Martin
I have made kings and unmade them. Sansa Stark is my last chance for honor.
~ George R.R. Martin
Plots within plots, but all roads lead down the dragon's gullet.
~ George R.R. Martin
I'm not him, I'm not the turncloak, he died at Winterfell. My name is Reek, It rhymes with freak
~ George R.R. Martin
You ought to thank me for killing your enemy," Jon said finally, "and curse me for killing your friend.
~ George R.R. Martin
I arrived here a King's Hand, riding through the gates at the head of my own sworn men, Tyrion reflected, and I leave like a rat scuttling through the dark, holding hands with a spider.
~ George R.R. Martin
Bloodraven is the root of all our woes, the white worm gnawimg at the heart of the realm.
~ George R.R. Martin
Robb, listen to me. Once you have eaten of his bread and salt, you have the guest right, and the laws of hospitality protect you beneath his roof.
~ George R.R. Martin
Noooo," Cersei wailed, "Father help him, someone help him, my son, my son...' Tyrian found himself thinking of Robb Stark. My own wedding is looking much better in hindsight.
~ George R.R. Martin
He's turned against me too, Theon realized. Of late it seemed to him as if the very stones of Winterfell had turned against him. If I die, I die friendless and abandoned. What choice did that leave him, but to live?
~ George R.R. Martin
The Red Keep has its secrets, known only to the dead.
~ George R.R. Martin
Lord Baelish, what you suggest is treason." "Only if we lose.
~ George R.R. Martin
That made her laugh until she screamed. "Mad," someone said, "she's lost her wits," and someone else said, "Make an end," and a hand grabbed her scalp just as she'd done with Jinglebell, and she thought, No, don't, don't cut my hair, Ned loves my hair. Then the steel was at her throat, and its bite was red and cold.
~ George R.R. Martin
The game of thrones takes many a queer turn.
~ George R.R. Martin
To help me to my grave. I asked for you to leave. Will you make me call my gaolers and have you dragged away, you vile, scheming, evil bitch?
~ George R.R. Martin
And Ser Lyn Corbray?" The candlelight was dancing in his eyes. "Ser Lyn will remain my implacable enemy. He will speak of me with scorn and loathing to every man he meets, and lend his sword to every secret plot to bring me down." That was when her suspicion turned to certainty. "And how shall you reward him for this service?" Littlefinger laughed aloud.
~ George R.R. Martin
Kings have no friends,' Stannis said bluntly, 'only subjects and enemies.' 'And brothers,' a cheerful voice called out.
~ George R.R. Martin
Come, drink with me," the fat man said. "A scale from the dragon that burned you, as they say.
~ George R.R. Martin
She bleats like a bloody sheep.
~ George R.R. Martin
Troubled sleep was no stranger to him. He had lived his lies for fourteen years,
~ George R.R. Martin
Men are such faithless creatures
~ George R.R. Martin