Peacocks represent rebirth. The serpent, too, can shed its skin, begin anew. And yet, when the two meet, they’re violent enemies. Pure destruction.
Once you villainize someone, there is nothing left to do but go to war with them.
Now, there has to be an “us.” Because, now, there is a “them.”
In times of triangulation, it’s best to stay awkwardly quiet.
I don’t want to fight you, Jorah the Andal. What do I have to gain? If I win, I’m the s*** who killed an old man. If I lose, I’m the s*** who was killed by an old man.
How many times must I remind you? Do not argue in my presence. I dislike conflict.[to Luders]
Conquerors always meet with resistance.
Being conflicted means you can live a shallow life without copping to being a shallow person.
You wanna be angry? Then be angry but be angry with each other, not at each other.[to Audrey]
You smell like Ivory soap and desperation. You’ve been off f***ing a poor person.[to Lucien]
Why are you such a f***ing a**hole?[Carmen ‘Carmy’ Berzatto]How am I an a**hole?[David Fields]Do you have half an hour?[Carmen ‘Carmy’ Berzatto]
When heart and head are in conflict, every choice may feel like agony.