"His sister liked to think of herself as Lord Tywin with teats, but she was wrong. Their father had been as relentless and implacable as a glacier, where Cercei was all wildfire, especially when thwarted."

-- George R. R. Martin

#Father Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Glaciers Quotes

“There can be no finer example of the inspiring powers of competition to shatter the status quo than Hungary's Judit Polgar.”
“For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth cannot be denied. Not when you look into the stars of the ninth gate.”

Source : Garth Nix (2014). “Abhorsen”, p.194, Hot Key Books
“At the ballet, you really feel like you're in the presence of something outside the rest of your life. Higher than the rest of your life.”
“Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.”
“If you are living in the past or in the future, you will never find a meaning in the present.”
“My family is part Creole, and were Indian, and were also very, very black. My father was so black, he was blue.”
“I love getting told no 'cause then I fight even more.”
“I have practically no private life. I'm already used to this and ready for it. Yes, sometimes it is hard, but it is the choice I made.”

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