Famous Quotes & Sayings

Quotes & Sayings About Barristan Selmy

Enjoy reading and share 17 famous quotes about Barristan Selmy with everyone.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Pinterest Share on Linkedin

Top Barristan Selmy Quotes

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Rex Stout

Off - it was a hot night. We got back after midnight." "In your car?" "No, Helen Weltz had let us take hers. She has a Jaguar." My brows went up, and I spoke. "A Jaguar," I told Wolfe, — Rex Stout

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Leo Tolstoy

In education, once more, the chief things are equality and freedom. — Leo Tolstoy

Barristan Selmy Quotes By George R R Martin

He was born in grief, my queen, and that shadow hung over him all his days. — George R R Martin

Barristan Selmy Quotes By George R R Martin

Ser Gerold Hightower had begun his history, and Ser Barristan Selmy had continued it, but the rest Jaime Lannister would need to write for himself. He could write whatever he chose, henceforth.
Whatever he chose ... — George R R Martin

Barristan Selmy Quotes By George R R Martin

Why ask for truth when you close your ears to it? - Ser Barristan Selmy to Daenerys — George R R Martin

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Ta-Nehisi Coates

When they found me, Dad did what every parent I knew would have done - he reached for his belt. I remember watching him in a kind of daze, awed at the distance between punishment and offense. Later, I would hear it in Dad's voice - "Either I can beat him, or the police." Maybe that saved me. Maybe it didn't. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Joseph Sobran

Need' now means wanting someone else's money. 'Greed' means wanting to keep your own. 'Compassion' is when a politician arranges the transfer. — Joseph Sobran

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Stella Benson

There are, broadly speaking, two kinds of workers in the world, the people who do all the work, and the people who think they do all the work. The latter class is generally the busiest, the former never have time to be busy. — Stella Benson

Barristan Selmy Quotes By George R R Martin

Ser Barristan Selmy raised his pale blue from the table and said, 'Your Grace, ther is honor in facing an enemy on the battlefield, but none in killing him in his mother's womb. Forgive me, but I must stannd with Lord Eddard. — George R R Martin

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Elizabeth Gilbert

Marriage is a game. They (the anxious and powerful) set the rules. We (the ordinary and subversive) bow obediently before those rules. And then we go home and do whatever the hell we want anyhow. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Arnold Aronson

If modern design moved the stage picture away from the specific, tangible, illusionistic world of Romanticism and Realism into a generalized, theatrical, and poetic realm in which the pictorial image functioned as an extension of the playwright's themes and structures (a metanarrative), then postmodern design is a dissonant reminder that no single point of view can predominate, even within a single image. — Arnold Aronson

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Donna Lynn Hope

I'm awake and I can't sleep. The more I'm awake, the more I see, and the harder to sleep. — Donna Lynn Hope

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Charles Baudelaire

There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for. — Charles Baudelaire

Barristan Selmy Quotes By John M. Cooper

This is the study of the whole realm of Forms, working out in full detail all the relationships in which the various ones of them stand to one another. So the rise to full life, in our self-absorption into our intellectual origins and natures, is itself an exercise of philosophy, of philosophy at its essential core of active knowledge of Forms. — John M. Cooper

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Marianne Williamson

A healthy, vital society is not one in which we all agree. It is one in which those who disagree can do so with honor and respect for other people's opinions ... and an appreciation of our shared humanity. — Marianne Williamson

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Jimmy Chamberlin

My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it with a big band, in fact he never made a record. Here he is fifty-something years old. — Jimmy Chamberlin

Barristan Selmy Quotes By Robert Genn

A method of achieving wild enthusiasm is to act wildly enthusiastic. Often, a growing and beautiful love-affair develops quite automatically. — Robert Genn