don’t let the bastards grind you down

Lena Headey on Jimmy Kimmel Live [x]

They say the red comet is a herald of a new age. A messenger from the gods.

Terror made me cruel.

“…there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces.”

“-No more, and no less”
“So power is a mummer’s trick?”
“A shadow on the wall,” Varys murmured, “yet shadows can kill.”

“Queen you shall be … until there comes another, younger and more beautiful, to cast you down and take all that you hold dear.”