Tyrion Lannister
Title
Hand of the QueenFamily
House Lanister
Quotes
A Lannister always pays his debts.
A ruler who kills those devoted to her is not a ruler who inspires devotion.
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.
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.
I'm a constant disappointment to my own father, and I have learned to live with it.
I'm guilty of being a dwarf.
I am your son. I have always been your son.
I did not kill Joffrey, but I wish that I had! Watching your vicious bastard die gave me more relief than a thousand lying whores!
I have a lot of experience in losing.
I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples, bastards and broken things.
I know that our enemies hate each other almost as much as they hate us.
I wish I was the monster you think I am! I wish I had enough poison for the whole pack of you! I would gladly give my life to watch you all swallow it!
It's hard to put a leash on a dog once you've put a crown on its head.
It's not easy being drunk all the time. Everyone would do it, if it were easy.
Love is more powerful than reason. We all know that.
Many underestimated you. Most of them are dead now.
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.
No matter who you are, no matter how strong you are, sooner or later, you'll face circumstances beyond your control.
People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.
That bit of theatre will haunt our family for a generation.
That's what I do: I drink and I know things.
The day will come when you think you are safe and happy, and your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth.
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.
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
Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?
You love your children. It's your one redeeming quality. That and your cheekbones.