The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister

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I was born. I lived. I am guilty of being a dwarf, I confess it. And no matter how many times my good father forgave me, I have persisted in my infamy.

—A Storm of Swords

Whatever you wear, you’re still a dwarf. You’ll never be as tall as that knight on the steps, him with his long straight legs and hard stomach and wide manly shoulders.

—A Storm of Swords

I have been called many things, but giant is seldom one of them.

—A Game of Thrones

The only thing more pitiful than a dwarf without a nose is a dwarf without a nose who has no gold.

—A Dance with Dragons

Pissing is the least of my talents.

You ought to see me shit.

—A Dance with Dragons

No one fears a dwarf.

—A Dance with Dragons

All dwarfs may be bastards, yet not all bastards need be dwarfs.

—A Game of Thrones

I’m short, not blind.

—A Clash of Kings

Do you think I might stand taller in black?

—A Dance with Dragons

I am malformed, scarred, and small, but … abed, when the candles are blown out, I am made no worse than other men. In the dark, I am the Knight of Flowers.

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