I do get invitations all of the time to play actual fantasy football, by the way, but I get the feeling that I'd like it too much. I have enough demands on my time. My fans would kill me. George R. R. Martin actualdemandfan Change image and share on social
I have always regarded historical fiction and fantasy as sisters under the skin, two genres separated at birth. George R. R. Martin birthfantasyfiction Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, I worked four summers in college as a sports writer covering baseball for a parks and rec department in Bayonne, N.J. George R. R. Martin baseballbayonnecollege Change image and share on social
One of the things I love, and I'm a voracious reader as well as a writer, is books that surprise me, that are not predictable. George R. R. Martin booklovepredictable Change image and share on social
'Rome' was one of my favourite shows, and I wish HBO had given it three more seasons 'cause I would have loved to continue watching it. George R. R. Martin continuefavouritehbo Change image and share on social
One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of writing, one of which was, 'You must finish what you write.' I never had any problem with the first one, 'You must write' - I was writing since I was a kid. But I never finished what writing. George R. R. Martin bigbreakthroughfinish share on social
I've written some standalone novels, but a book series allows fans in. There's much more intense involvement. George R. R. Martin bookfanhave Change image and share on social
I had an encyclopedia with a list of flags in the back, so I would look at all these flags of China and Liberia and England and Denmark and whatever, and I learned all the different flags, and I tried to imagine what it would be like to be voyaging on some of these ships. George R. R. Martin backchinadenmark share on social
One of the great things about books is you can afford to do anything. George R. R. Martin affordbookgreat Change image and share on social
I'm one of those writers who say, 'I've enjoy having written.' George R. R. Martin enjoyhavewrite Change image and share on social