Tyrion Lannister
Title
Hand of the QueenFamily
House Lanister
Quotes
I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples, bastards and broken things.
Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armour, and it can never be used to hurt you.
The day will come when you think you are safe and happy, and your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth.
That's what I do: I drink and I know things.
I am your son. I have always been your son.
You love your children. It's your one redeeming quality. That and your cheekbones.
That bit of theatre will haunt our family for a generation.
Love is more powerful than reason. We all know that.
A Lannister always pays his debts.
I know that our enemies hate each other almost as much as they hate us.
Well, my brother has his sword, and I have my mind, and a mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone, if it's to keep its edge.
It's not easy being drunk all the time. Everyone would do it, if it were easy.
A ruler who kills those devoted to her is not a ruler who inspires devotion.
Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armor, and it can never be used to hurt you.
Everyone who makes a joke about a dwarf's height thinks he's the only person ever to make a joke about a dwarf's height.
No matter who you are, no matter how strong you are, sooner or later, you'll face circumstances beyond your control.
I'm a constant disappointment to my own father, and I have learned to live with it.
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.
Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?
People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.
When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say
Many underestimated you. Most of them are dead now.