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David Benioff quotes: I've never flown a kite.

I've never flown a kite.

David Benioff quotes: The secret to winning a woman is calculated neglect.

The secret to winning a woman is calculated neglect.

David Benioff quotes: But in a 24-hour day, the 25th hour is also the impossible hour, an hour that doesn't exist, that can only be created by the imagination.

But in a 24-hour day, the 25th hour is also the impossible hour, an hour that doesn't exist, that can only be created by the imagination.

David Benioff quotes: So many die without our caring, decline to silence in rooms beyond hearing. We honor the dead and abhor the dying.- from the story De Composition

So many die without our caring, decline to silence in rooms beyond hearing. We honor the dead and abhor the dying.
- from the story De Composition

David Benioff quotes: I am aware that I am aware

I am aware that I am aware

David Benioff quotes: With screenplays, it's all about being as concise as possible. If you have a scene that's set in a bar, you just have to write, 'Interior: Bar.'

With screenplays, it's all about being as concise as possible. If you have a scene that's set in a bar, you just have to write, 'Interior: Bar.'

David Benioff quotes: Despite his dodgy politics, Yeats remains an inspiration for his genius and the simple fact that the older he got, the better he wrote.

Despite his dodgy politics, Yeats remains an inspiration for his genius and the simple fact that the older he got, the better he wrote.

David Benioff quotes: If this is a dream the whole world is inside it.

If this is a dream the whole world is inside it.

David Benioff quotes: Don't worry, my friend. I won't let you die. I was seventeen and stupid and I believed him.

Don't worry, my friend. I won't let you die.
I was seventeen and stupid and I believed him.

David Benioff quotes: A certain luxury when you get to writing a novel is to have the space to have your characters just banter.

A certain luxury when you get to writing a novel is to have the space to have your characters just banter.

David Benioff quotes: Everyone knew this was the episode that was going to make or break the season.

Everyone knew this was the episode that was going to make or break the season.

David Benioff quotes: Sometimes I get jealous when I'm reading a great book by a younger writer. But 'White Tiger' is so good, I almost forgot to hate Aravind Adiga.

Sometimes I get jealous when I'm reading a great book by a younger writer. But 'White Tiger' is so good, I almost forgot to hate Aravind Adiga.

David Benioff quotes: I like having my own story remain my story.

I like having my own story remain my story.

David Benioff quotes: Fiction novels, that's my game.

Fiction novels, that's my game.

David Benioff quotes: I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game.

I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game.

David Benioff quotes: If you bill something as a memoir, you're implying that everything in it is true.

If you bill something as a memoir, you're implying that everything in it is true.

David Benioff quotes: This life came so close to never happening..

This life came so close to never happening..

David Benioff quotes: You're a writer. Make it up.

You're a writer. Make it up.

David Benioff quotes: The days had become a confusion of catastrophes; what seemed impossible in the afternoon was blunt fact by the evening.

The days had become a confusion of catastrophes; what seemed impossible in the afternoon was blunt fact by the evening.

David Benioff quotes: Truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.

Truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.

David Benioff quotes: This is good, life must continue, we are fighting barbarians, but we must remain human.

This is good, life must continue, we are fighting barbarians, but we must remain human.

David Benioff quotes: I love reading novels, and I love going to movies, but I kind of hate going to an adaptation of a novel, and it starts off with a voiceover.

I love reading novels, and I love going to movies, but I kind of hate going to an adaptation of a novel, and it starts off with a voiceover.

David Benioff quotes: He gave me a small, secretive smile, a smile that said he knew many things but couldn't share them all at once.

He gave me a small, secretive smile, a smile that said he knew many things but couldn't share them all at once.

David Benioff quotes: You don't like the girl. You don't know what color eyes she has, you don't like her.

You don't like the girl. You don't know what color eyes she has, you don't like her.

David Benioff quotes: It smelled like jail ... sore knees and loose assholes.

It smelled like jail ... sore knees and loose assholes.

David Benioff quotes: They have decided nothing can kill them but God himself, and they don't even believe in him. David Benioff; City of Thieves

They have decided nothing can kill them but God himself, and they don't even believe in him.
David Benioff; City of Thieves

David Benioff quotes: Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn't register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you're too daft to know you're mortal?

Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn't register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you're too daft to know you're mortal?

David Benioff quotes: Fear is part of our inheritance.Lev from City of Thieves

Fear is part of our inheritance.
Lev from City of Thieves

David Benioff quotes: With the movies, people are not going to wait around. The deadline is a deadline. In publishing it's more a polite suggestion.

With the movies, people are not going to wait around. The deadline is a deadline. In publishing it's more a polite suggestion.

David Benioff quotes: Hollywood screenwriters tend to have the longevity of NFL running backs. So the truth is no one can put more pressure on us than we put on ourselves.

Hollywood screenwriters tend to have the longevity of NFL running backs. So the truth is no one can put more pressure on us than we put on ourselves.

David Benioff quotes: Movies that are subtitled don't usually do as well in American theatres.

Movies that are subtitled don't usually do as well in American theatres.

David Benioff quotes: I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue.

I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue.

David Benioff quotes: She was not a writer herself but she was a very good reader, passionate and eclectic in her tastes, and my father had great faith in her judgments.

She was not a writer herself but she was a very good reader, passionate and eclectic in her tastes, and my father had great faith in her judgments.

David Benioff quotes: I was like a well trained pianist who knows which note to hit, but can't make the music his own.

I was like a well trained pianist who knows which note to hit, but can't make the music his own.

David Benioff quotes: I don't type my sentences on an arena's pitch, surrounded by thousands of cheering or booing fans - I don't feel pressure to please a crowd.

I don't type my sentences on an arena's pitch, surrounded by thousands of cheering or booing fans - I don't feel pressure to please a crowd.

David Benioff quotes: Every adaptation requires that the screenwriter make difficult choices - and in particular, difficult cuts.

Every adaptation requires that the screenwriter make difficult choices - and in particular, difficult cuts.

David Benioff quotes: I'm just not a natural teacher.

I'm just not a natural teacher.

David Benioff quotes: Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying.

Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying.

David Benioff quotes: You couldn't let too much truth seep into your conversation, you couldn't admit with your mouth what your eyes had seen.

You couldn't let too much truth seep into your conversation, you couldn't admit with your mouth what your eyes had seen.

David Benioff quotes: There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning.

There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning.

David Benioff quotes: To shoot a decent fight, you need to cover all the different angles, and it ends up eating a lot of days.

To shoot a decent fight, you need to cover all the different angles, and it ends up eating a lot of days.

David Benioff quotes: The lonliest sound in the world is other people making love.

The lonliest sound in the world is other people making love.