One of the great things about books is you can afford to do anything.
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You were made to be kissed, often and well.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote emphasizes the importance of affection and intimacy in relationships.
George R. R. Martin's quote suggests that individuals are inherently deserving of love and affection, particularly through the act of kissing, which symbolizes deeper emotional connections. It implies that being loved and cherished is a fundamental part of the human experience, encouraging the expression of feelings within romantic relationships.
Themes
LoveAffectionKissingRelationshipsIntimacy
In practice
Example use cases
During a romantic dinner, sharing this quote can enhance the mood.
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But a voice inside her whispered, There are no heroes, and she remembered what Lord Petyr had said to her, here in this very hall. 'Life is not a song, sweetling,' he'd told her, 'You may learn that one day to your sorrow.' In life, the monsters win, she told herself.
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I write from this tight third-person viewpoint, where each chapter is seen through the eyes of one individual character. When I'm writing that character, I become that character and identify with that character.
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