I spent a whole summer working on what proved to be ‘A Game of Thrones’. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
There are writers, and I know some of them, who are very disciplined. Who write, like, four pages a day, every day. And it doesn’t matter if their dog got run over by a car that day, or they won the Irish sweepstakes. I’m not one of those writers. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
I wrote six pilots, none of which ever got picked up. When you stop trying, it then it falls in your lap. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
I knew that, when writing a book, you’re not constrained by a budget. You’re not constrained by what you can do, in terms of the special effects technology. You’re not limited to any particular running time. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
I suppose I’m a lapsed Catholic. You would consider me an atheist or agnostic. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
In my 10 years that I spent out in TV and film, I had my shares of frustrations and annoyances and disappointments, but also I think it was, in the long run, it was very good for me in a whole bunch of ways. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
Start with short stories. After all, if you were taking up rock climbing, you wouldn’t start with Mount Everest. So if you’re starting fantasy, don’t start with a nine-book series. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
I have a huge emotional attachment to characters I’ve created, especially the viewpoint characters. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
