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Quotes About Rivalry

You make us look bad', complained Toad. 'You looked bad before I ever met you', Jon told him.
~ George R.R. Martin
Lord Snow wants to take my place now.' He sneered. 'I'd have an easier time teaching a wolf to juggle than you will training this aurochs.' 'I'll take that wager, Ser Alliser', Jon said. 'I'd love to see Ghost juggle.
~ George R.R. Martin
Everyone who isn't us is an enemy." - Cersei
~ George R.R. Martin
Whore!" someone cried out. A woman's voice. Women were always the cruelest where other women were concerned.
~ George R.R. Martin
Queen you shall be, until there comes another, younger and more beautiful, to cast you down and take all that you hold dear.
~ George R.R. Martin
A dead enemy is a joy forever
~ George R.R. Martin
Cuando se juega al juego de tronos sólo se puede ganar o morir. No hay puntos intermedios. Cersei Lannister
~ George R.R. Martin
The Iron Throne is mine by rights. All those who deny that are my foes." "The whole of the realm denies it, brother," said Renley. "Old men deny it with their death rattle, and unborn children deny it in their mothers' wombs. They deny it in Dorne and they deny it on the Wall. No one wants you for their king. Sorry.
~ George R.R. Martin
Cuando se juega al juego de tronos, solo se puede ganar o morir.
~ George R.R. Martin
The Queen Who Never Was; what did Viserys ever have that she did not? A little sausage? Is that all it takes to be a king? Let Mushroom rule, then. My sausage is thrice the size of his.
~ George R.R. Martin
Sometimes the best way to baffle them is to make moves that have no purpose, or even seem to work against you. Remember that, Sansa, when you come to play the game." "What … what game?" "The only game. The game of thrones.
~ George R.R. Martin
The Lannisters may have their pride," she told Mya, "but the Tullys are born with better sense.
~ 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
Those pissing contests are how lords judge one another's strength, and woe to any man who shows his weakness. A woman must needs piss twice as hard, if she hopes to rule. And
~ George R.R. Martin
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die, Cersei Lannister had told him in the godswood.
~ George R.R. Martin
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. Sometimes the best way to baffle them is to make moves that have no purpose, or even seem to work against you. Remember that, Sansa, when you come to play the game." "What … what game?" "The only game. The game of thrones.
~ George R.R. Martin
Dear brother. I had hoped that you were dead." "After you," Aegon answered. "You are the elder." "I am pleased to know that you remember that," Rhaenyra answered. "It would seem we are your prisoners...but do not think that you will hold us long. My leal lords will find me." "If they search the seven hells, mayhaps.
~ George R.R. Martin
I am tempted to say this is no game we play, daughter, but of course it is. The game of thrones.
~ George R.R. Martin
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground
~ George R.R. Martin
How they loved to promise heads, these men who would be king.
~ George R.R. Martin
Aye." Malice gleamed in Maggy's yellow eyes. "Queen you shall be … until there comes another, younger and more beautiful, to cast you down and take all that you hold dear.
~ George R.R. Martin
her son upon his throne. When the lion falls the lesser beasts move in: the jackals and the
~ George R.R. Martin
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.
~ George R.R. Martin
There is no wine so sweet as wine taken from a foe.
~ George R.R. Martin