Share Home > Author Quotes > George R.R. Martin > A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.” ~George R.R. Martin Tags: booksconsequencesdeathGeorge R.R. Martininspirationallifelivesreaderthousand Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motionI like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, rackedIt’s not about what God gives to you, it’s about how you handle what God gives to youI am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sunSometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter SCAN THIS QR CODE WITH YOUR PHONE