“and what she know about us?”
The rule was hers; Cersei did not mean to give it up until Tommen came of age. I waited, so can he. I waited half my life. She had played the dutiful daughter, the blushing bride, the pliant wife.
get to know me meme: 12/20 female characters ~ cersei lannister (asoiaf)
Jake Gyllenhaal for Elle Men China
When I was very young I was sort of floored by the fact that my mother and my father and everyone I knew was going to die one day, and myself too. I had a sort of a philosophical crisis. I couldn’t believe that we were mortal.
“She walked away from him and, as he watched her go, he found that the terrible weight in his stomach seemed to have lessened slightly.”
“On a personal level I understand what it is like to be unhappy or to not succeed, so my only goal in life throughout this career is to absolutely relish in the good moments. The bad ones could just be around the corner, so it’s so important to not ever get complacent. This is my life now, but [I think] enjoy everything that you’ve got because you have no idea what’s waiting around the corner.” - Emilia Clarke for Vogue Australia (May 2016)
I used to think the worst feeling in the world was losing someone you loved, but I was wrong. The worst feeling is the moment that you realize that you’ve lost yourself.