# Quote — George RR Martin, A Dance with Dragons

> That is how it is when a man grows as old as Pycelle. Everything see or hear reminds you of something yo saw or heard when you were younger.

- Author: [George RR Martin](https://www.leafyquotes.com/george-rr-martin.md)
- Book: [A Dance with Dragons](https://www.leafyquotes.com/george-rr-martin/a-dance-with-dragons.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire#A_Dance_with_Dragons_(2011)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/george-rr-martin/a-dance-with-dragons/that-is-how

## More from this book

> She wants fire, and Dorne sent her mud.
>
> You could make a poultice out of mud to cool a fever. You could plant seeds in mud and grow a crop to feed your children. Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/george-rr-martin/a-dance-with-dragons/she-wants-fire.md)

> Sunset found her squatting in the grass, groaning. Every stool was looser than the one before, and smelled fouler. By the time the moon came up, she was shitting brown water. The more she drank the more she shat, but the more she shat, the thirstier she grew.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/george-rr-martin/a-dance-with-dragons/sunset-found-her.md)

> Women were always the cruelest where other women were concerned.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/george-rr-martin/a-dance-with-dragons/women-were-always.md)