I’ve said in many interviews that I like my fiction to be unpredictable. I like there to be considerable suspense. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
I have idea files of books that I want to write one of these days, stories I want to write one of these days, but I’ll probably never get to them. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
It’s like these ideas, these characters, kind of bubble up inside me, and one day they’re not there, and the next day they are there. They’re alive, and they’re whispering in my head and all that stuff, and I want to write about those things. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein’s four rules of writing, one of which was, ‘You must finish what you write.’ I never had any problem with the first one, ‘You must write’ – I was writing since I was a kid. But I never finished what writing. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
Boy, there are days where I get up and say ‘Where the hell did my talent go? Look at this crap that I’m producing here. This is terrible. Look, I wrote this yesterday. I hate this, I hate this.’ George R. R. Martin Read Quote
There is magic in my universe, but it’s pretty low magic compared to other fantasies. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
