Game of Thrones: The Best Quotes from Season 8

Last updated on May 8th, 2023

Game of Thrones: The Best Quotes from Season 8

Winter has finally come. After almost two years of waiting, Game of Thrones season 8 is here.

Below you can find the best quotes from the final season of Game of Thrones.

What do dragons eat, anyway? - Sansa Stark Whatever they want. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Sansa Stark: What do dragons eat, anyway?
Daenerys Targaryen: Whatever they want.Sansa Stark, Daenerys Targaryen, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

Last time we spoke was at Joffrey's wedding. Miserable affair. - Tyrion Lannister It had its moments. - Sansa Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Tyrion Lannister: Last time we spoke was at Joffrey’s wedding. Miserable affair.
Sansa Stark: It had its moments.Tyrion Lannister, Sansa Stark, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

She has something to live for now. I believe she wants to survive. - Tyrion Lannister I used to think you were the cleverest man alive. - Sansa Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Tyrion Lannister: She has something to live for now. I believe she wants to survive.
Sansa Stark: I used to think you were the cleverest man alive.Tyrion Lannister, Sansa Stark, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

You want a wh**e, buy one. You want a queen, earn her. - Cersei Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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You want a wh**e, buy one. You want a queen, earn her.Cersei Lannister, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

Respect is how the young keep us at a distance, so we don't remind them of an unpleasant truth. - Lord Varys (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Respect is how the young keep us at a distance, so we don’t remind them of an unpleasant truth.Lord Varys, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

You left me to die. - Sandor Clegane First I robbed you. - Arya Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Sandor Clegane: You left me to die.
Arya Stark: First I robbed you.Sandor Clegane, Arya Stark, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

A great service merits a great reward. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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A great service merits a great reward.Daenerys Targaryen, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

Your mother was Lyanna Stark. And your father, your real father, was Rhaegar Targaryen. You've never been a bastard. You're Aegon Targaryen, true heir to the Iron Throne. - Samwell Tarly (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Your mother was Lyanna Stark. And your father, your real father, was Rhaegar Targaryen. You’ve never been a bastard. You’re Aegon Targaryen, true heir to the Iron Throne.Samwell Tarly, S8.Ep1: Winterfell

I know Death. He's got many faces. I look forward to seeing this one. - Arya Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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I know Death. He’s got many faces. I look forward to seeing this one..Arya Stark, S8.Ep2: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

That's what death is, isn't it? Forgetting. Being forgotten. If we forget where we've been and what we've done, we're not men anymore. Just animals. - Samwell Tarly (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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That’s what death is, isn’t it? Forgetting. Being forgotten. If we forget where we’ve been and what we’ve done, we’re not men anymore. Just animals.Samwell Tarly, S8.Ep2: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Samwell Tarly. Slayer of White Walkers. Lover of Ladies. As if we needed any more signs the world was ending. - Eddison Tollett (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Samwell Tarly. Slayer of White Walkers. Lover of Ladies. As if we needed any more signs the world was ending.Eddison Tollett, S8.Ep2: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

What do we say to the God of Death? - Melisandre Not today. - Arya Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Melisandre: What do we say to the God of Death?
Arya Stark: Not today.Melisandre, Arya Stark, S8.Ep3: The Long Night

We may have defeated them, but we still have us to contend with. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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We may have defeated them, but we still have us to contend with.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

Without Littlefinger and Ramsay and the rest, I would have stayed a Little Bird all my life. - Sansa Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Without Littlefinger and Ramsay and the rest, I would have stayed a Little Bird all my life.Sansa Stark, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

I'm not a lady. I never have been. That's not me. - Arya Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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I’m not a lady. I never have been. That’s not me.Arya Stark, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

I've never slept with a knight before. - Jaime Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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I’ve never slept with a knight before.Jaime Lannister, (to Brienne), S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

If you only trust the people you grew up with, you won't make many allies. - Jon Snow (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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If you only trust the people you grew up with, you won’t make many allies.Jon Snow, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

Why not? Only death will shut you up. - Bronn (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Tyrion Lannister: May I speak?
Bronn: Why not? Only death will shut you up.Tyrion Lannister, Bronn, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

That's how all the great houses started, isn't it? With a hard bastard who was good at killing people. Kill a few hundred people, they make you a lord. Kill a few thousand, they make you king. And then all your c*cksucking grandsons can ruin the family with their c*cksucking ways. - Bronn (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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That’s how all the great houses started, isn’t it? With a hard bastard who was good at killing people. Kill a few hundred people, they make you a lord. Kill a few thousand, they make you king. And then all your c*cksucking grandsons can ruin the family with their c*cksucking ways.Bronn, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

Every good ruler needs to inspire a bit of fear. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Every good ruler needs to inspire a bit of fear.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

We still have to take King's Landing. Maybe Cersei will win and kill us all. That would solve our problems. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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We still have to take King’s Landing. Maybe Cersei will win and kill us all. That would solve our problems.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

You think I'm a good man? I pushed a boy out a tower window, crippled him for life, for Cersei. I strangled my cousin with my own hands, just to get back to Cersei. I would have murdered every man, woman and child in Riverrun, for Cersei. She's hateful. And so am I. - Jaime Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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You think I’m a good man? I pushed a boy out a tower window, crippled him for life, for Cersei. I strangled my cousin with my own hands, just to get back to Cersei. I would have murdered every man, woman and child in Riverrun, for Cersei. She’s hateful. And so am I.Jaime Lannister, (to Brienne), S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

I know you don't care about your people. Why should you? They hate you and you hate them. But you're not a monster. I know this. I know this because I've seen it. You've always loved your children. More than yourself, more than Jaime, more than anything. I beg you. If not for yourself, then for your child. Your reign is over, but that doesn't mean your life has to end. It doesn't mean your baby has to die. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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I know you don’t care about your people. Why should you? They hate you and you hate them. But you’re not a monster. I know this. I know this because I’ve seen it. You’ve always loved your children. More than yourself, more than Jaime, more than anything. I beg you. If not for yourself, then for your child. Your reign is over, but that doesn’t mean your life has to end. It doesn’t mean your baby has to die.Tyrion Lannister, (to Cersei), S8.Ep4: The Last Of The Starks

Men decide where power resides, whether or not they know it. - Lord Varys (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Men decide where power resides, whether or not they know it.Lord Varys, S8.Ep5: The Bells

All I've ever wanted. The right ruler on the Iron Throne. I still don't know how her coin has landed. But I'm quite certain about yours. - Lord Varys (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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All I’ve ever wanted. The right ruler on the Iron Throne. I still don’t know how her coin has landed. But I’m quite certain about yours.Lord Varys, (to Jon), S8.Ep5: The Bells

Far more people in Westeros love you than love me. I don't have love here. I only have fear. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Far more people in Westeros love you than love me. I don’t have love here. I only have fear.Daenerys Targaryen, (to Jon), S8.Ep5: The Bells

The next time you fail me will be the last time you fail me. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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The next time you fail me will be the last time you fail me.Daenerys Targaryen, (to Tyrion), S8.Ep5: The Bells

Tens of thousands of innocent lives, one not particularly innocent dwarf, it seems like a fair trade. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Tens of thousands of innocent lives, one not particularly innocent dwarf, it seems like a fair trade.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep5: The Bells

The Red Keep has never fallen. It won't fall today. - Cersei Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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The Red Keep has never fallen. It won’t fall today.Cersei Lannister, S8.Ep5: The Bells

You think you wanted revenge a long time? I've been after it all my life. It's all I care about. And look at me. Look at me! You wanna be like me? - Sandor Clegane (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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You think you wanted revenge a long time? I’ve been after it all my life. It’s all I care about. And look at me. Look at me! You wanna be like me?Sandor Clegane, (to Arya), S8.Ep5: The Bells

Yeah, that's you. That's what you've always been. - Sandor Clegane (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Yeah, that’s you. That’s what you’ve always been.Sandor Clegane, S8.Ep5: The Bells

I want our baby to live. Don't let me die, Jaime. Please don't let me die. - Cersei Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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I want our baby to live. Don’t let me die, Jaime. Please don’t let me die.Cersei Lannister, S8.Ep5: The Bells

Nothing else matters. Only us. - Jaime Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Nothing else matters. Only us.Jaime Lannister, S8.Ep5: The Bells

When she murdered the slavers of Astapor, I'm sure no one but the slavers complained. After all, they were evil men. When she crucified hundreds of Meereenese nobles, who could argue? They were evil men. The Dothraki khals she burned alive? They would have done worse to her. Everywhere she goes, evil men die and we cheer her for it. And she grows more powerful and more sure that she is good and right. She believes her destiny is to build a better world for everyone. If you believed that, if you truly believed it, wouldn't you kill whoever stood between you and paradise? - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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When she murdered the slavers of Astapor, I’m sure no one but the slavers complained. After all, they were evil men. When she crucified hundreds of Meereenese nobles, who could argue? They were evil men. The Dothraki khals she burned alive? They would have done worse to her. Everywhere she goes, evil men die and we cheer her for it. And she grows more powerful and more sure that she is good and right. She believes her destiny is to build a better world for everyone. If you believed that, if you truly believed it, wouldn’t you kill whoever stood between you and paradise?Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

Love is more powerful than reason. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Love is more powerful than reason.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

Sometimes duty is the death of love. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Sometimes duty is the death of love.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

We can't hide behind small mercies. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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We can’t hide behind small mercies.Daenerys Targaryen, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

The world we need won't be built by men loyal to the world we have. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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The world we need won’t be built by men loyal to the world we have.Daenerys Targaryen, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

It's not easy to see something that's never been before. A good world. - Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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It’s not easy to see something that’s never been before. A good world.Daenerys Targaryen, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

Be with me. Build the new world with me. This is our reason. It has been from the beginning, since you were a little boy with a bastard's name and I was a little girl who couldn't count to 20. We do it together. We break the wheel together. - Daenerys Targaryen, You are my queen. Now, and always. - Jon Snow (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Daenerys Targaryen: Be with me. Build the new world with me. This is our reason. It has been from the beginning, since you were a little boy with a bastard’s name and I was a little girl who couldn’t count to 20. We do it together. We break the wheel together.
Jon Snow: You are my queen. Now, and always.Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

What unites people? Armies? Gold? Flags? Stories. There's nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. No enemy can defeat it. And who has a better story than Bran the Broken? The boy who fell from a high tower and lived. He knew he'd never walk again, so he learned to fly. He crossed beyond the Wall, a crippled boy, and became the Three-Eyed Raven. He is our memory, the keeper of all our stories. The wars, weddings, births, massacres, famines. Our triumphs, our defeats, our past. Who better to lead us into the future? - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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What unites people? Armies? Gold? Flags? Stories. There’s nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. No enemy can defeat it. And who has a better story than Bran the Broken? The boy who fell from a high tower and lived. He knew he’d never walk again, so he learned to fly. He crossed beyond the Wall, a crippled boy, and became the Three-Eyed Raven. He is our memory, the keeper of all our stories. The wars, weddings, births, massacres, famines. Our triumphs, our defeats, our past. Who better to lead us into the future?Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

The world will always need a home for bastards and broken men. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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The world will always need a home for bastards and broken men.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

No one is very happy. Which means it's a good compromise. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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No one is very happy. Which means it’s a good compromise.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

A few years as Hand of the King would make anyone want to piss off the edge of the world. - Tyrion Lannister (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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A few years as Hand of the King would make anyone want to piss off the edge of the world.Tyrion Lannister, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

I'm not going back north. - Arya Stark, Where are you going? - Sansa Stark, What's west of Westeros? - Arya Stark, I don't know. - Jon Snow, No one knows. It's where all the maps stop. That's where I'm going. - Arya Stark (Game of Thrones Quotes)
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Arya Stark: I’m not going back north.
Sansa Stark: Where are you going?
Arya Stark: What’s west of Westeros?
Jon Snow: I don’t know.
Arya Stark: No one knows. It’s where all the maps stop. That’s where I’m going.Arya Stark, Sansa Stark, Jon Snow, S8.Ep6: The Iron Throne

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