Game of Thrones: Who said it?

By: Jouviane Alexandre
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Game of Thrones: Who said it?
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"Winter is coming." While the drama, characters and plot twists are some of the best in television history, we can't help but remember the quotes that make the show what it is. Can you identify who said these "Game of Thrones" quotes? Find out with this quiz!
Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword."
Robert Baratheon
Tywin Lannister
Ned Stark
In Episode 1, a man from the Night's Watch deserts when he sees Wight Walkers. Deserting is punishable by death and when Ned has to sentence him, he makes sure Bran knows the reason why.
Tyrion Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "My mother taught me not to throw stones at cripples, but my father taught me - aim for their head."
Jamie Lannister
Robb Stark
Joffrey Baratheon
Ramsay Bolton
Ramsay Bolton definitely showed his sadistic side, especially while he was torturing Theon Greyjoy. He shares some of his childhood lessons with his captive.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "When you play the game of thrones, you win or die. There is no middle ground."
Tyrion Lannister
Jamie Lannister
Cersei Lannister
The only time that the title of the show is mentioned in the series is when it is said by Cersei Lannister. She says this line in a conversation with Ned Stark, after he reveals that he knows her children to be a product of incest with her brother, Jamie.
Tywin Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "It is rare to meet a Lannister who shares my enthusiasm for dead Lannisters."
The Hound
Petyr Baelish
Arya Stark
Oberyn Martell
Oberyn Martell shares his sentiments with Tyrion Lannister after he has been accused of killing Joffrey. Oberyn is speaking of Cersei, who wishes to have her brother, Tyrion, executed. Oberyn then decides to represent Tyrion in a trial by combat against The Mountain.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "You're going to die tomorrow, Lord Bolton. Sleep well."
Arya Stark
Sansa Stark
After Sansa's violent relationship with Ramsay Bolton, she is able to escape and joins forces with Jon. Once they plan to attack Ramsay after he holds Rickon Stark hostage, Sansa promises that Ramsay will die during the "Battle of the Bastards."
Jon Snow
Theon Greyjoy

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Turn us away, and we will burn you first."
Viserys Targaryen
Daenerys Targaryen
When Daenerys and her followers make their way into Qarth, they demand entrance. When they initially refuse, Daenerys makes a promise to return with her dragons and burn the city down.
Cersei Lannister
Joffrey Baratheon

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "There is only one god, and his name is Death. And there is only one thing we say to Death: 'Not today.'"
Ned Stark
Syrio Forel
When Arya told her father that she wanted to learn how to sword fight, he got her a teacher. When they began discussing gods, he told her there is only one.
Lady Olenna
Varys

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Money buys a man's silence for a time. A bolt in the heart buys it forever."
Tywin Lannister
Stannis Baratheon
Ser Alliser
Petyr Baelish
After Petyr plots to poison Joffrey with Lady Olenna, he pays a drunken man to cart Sansa away. When the man delivers Sansa to him, he has someone shoot him with an arrow to buy his silence forever.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character says: "If you ever call me sister again, I'll have you strangled in your sleep."
Margaery Tyrell
Arya Stark
Catelyn Stark
Cersei Lannister
When Tywin Lannister makes plans for Tyrion to marry Sansa and for Cersei to marry Loras Tyrell, Margaery Tyrell refers to them as sisters. Cersei, who hates Margaery's hold on Joffrey, chooses to show her distaste.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "A girl gives a man his own name?"
The Hound
Jaqen H'ghar
When Jaqen H'ghar promises to kill three people Arya names, she chooses to name him as her last person. When he questions this and asks her to unname him, she decides that she wants his help escaping Harrenhal rather than another killing.
Petyr Baelish
Walder Frey

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Gods help you, Theon Greyjoy. Now you are truly lost."
Rodrik Cassel
Rodrik Cassel was a loyal servant to House Stark and served as their Master at Arms. When Theon Greyjoy betrayed the Starks and took over Winterfell, Rodrik had a few last words before Theon executed him.
Luwin
Hodor
Catelyn Stark

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "It's not easy being drunk all the time. If it were easy, everyone would do it."
The Hound
Tyrion Lannister
Although sharp and quick-witted, Tyrion Lannister loves his wine. Not everyone can get away with it in the same manner that he does.
Robert Baratheon
Grenn

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Stick 'em with the pointy end."
Ned Stark
Syrio Forel
Arya Stark
Before Jon heads off for the Night's Watch, he has a sword made for Arya. When Ned discovers her wielding it, he questions whether she knows how to use it. She tells him exactly what Jon told her, "Stick 'em with the pointy end."
Jamie Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth and you will know the debt is paid."
Cersei Lannister
Tyrion Lannister
In Season 2, Cersei has the prostitute, Ros, beaten when she believes her to be Tyrion's lover. Deceptively calm and cool, Tyrion promises to return the service.
Tywin Lannister
Jamie Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "He would see this country burn if he could be King of the Ashes."
Ned Stark
Lord Varys
When Lord Varys meets with Lady Olenna, he tells he of his fears about Petyr Baelish (Littlefinger). His concerns are fitting when we find out he planned Jon Arryn's death with Lysa and for her to tell the Starks.
Tyrion Lannister
Renly Baratheon

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "You know nothing, Jon Snow."
Ygritte
After Jon Snow captures Ygritte, they soon begin a relationship when they are returned to the Wildling camp. She continues to remind Jon Snow that he knows nothing.
Catelyn Stark
Sam
Lord Mormont

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "And the famous tart, Queen Cersei."
Tyrion Lannister
Lady Olenna
When Cersei and Olenna meet, Cersei quickly shoots a jab by calling her the "famously tart-tongued Queen of Thorns." Lady Olenna isn't one to be trifled with and quickly injects her own jab.
Robert Baratheon
Catelyn Stark

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "I prayed to the gods, 'Take him away, make him die.'"
Cersei Lannister
Olenna Tyrell
Catelyn Tully
On her journey with Brienne, Catelyn reveals why she believes her family has gone through their struggle. Upon Jon Snow's arrival at Winterfell, she wished for his death and when he came down with "the pox," she prayed for his recovery with promises that she would treat his as her own. Her promise was futile.
Lysa Tully

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Dracarys."
Jorah Mormont
Barristan Selmy
Khal Drogo
Daenerys Targaryen
As the Queen of Dragons, Daenerys was smart to teach her dragons a few Dothraki works. She uses the word "Dracarys" for her dragons to use their fire-breathing abilities.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "After I raise my armies and kill your traitor brother, I'll give you his head as well."
The Hound
Joffrey Baratheon
After Joffrey has Ned Stark executed, he brings Sansa to show her his head. He makes promises to execute Robb and plans to give her his head. Sansa remarks that maybe Robb will gift her with Joffrey's head.
Petyr Baelish
Tywin Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "A lion doesn't concern himself with the opinions of sheep."
Robert Baratheon
Ned Stark
Tywin Lannister
The Lannister family carries the sigil of the lion, and Tywin Lannister makes sure his children know that lions don't care what others think about the family.
Petyr Baelish

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "The Lannisters send their regards."
Walder Frey
Roose Bolton
At the Red Wedding, House Frey and Bolton betray the Starks by murdering Robb, his wife, and his mother, Catelyn. They were secretly working for the Lannisters.
Jamie Lannister
Theon Greyjoy

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Any man who must say, 'I am the king,' is no true king."
Tywin Lannister
When Joffrey comes into a small council meeting, he begins demanding things. When things don't go his way, he announces that he is "the king." Tywin quickly schools him in the way of the world.
Robert Baratheon
Ned Stark
Tyrion Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "The next time you raise a hand to me will be the last time you have hands."
Daenarys Targaryen
When the series started, Daenerys was very timid and submissive to her brother. After her marriage to Khal Drogo, she quickly became a stronger person and would never allow her brother to torment or control her again.
Cersei Lannister
Catelyn Stark
Arya Stark

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Let me give you some advice, bastard. Never forget what you are, the rest of the world will not."
Tywin Lannister
Tyrion Lannister
When Jon Snow and Tyrion Lannister have a conversation, the latter gives some advice to Jon Snow. Being a sort of outcast because he was born a dwarf, Tyrion shares a few tips for Jon Snow, the outcast of his family.
Catelyn Stark
Robert Baratheon

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "You're no son of mine."
Robert Baratheon
Ned Stark
Roose Bolton
Tywin Lannister
When Tyrion finds out that his father has been sleeping with Shae, he decides to kill him. After Tywin refers to Shae as a whore multiple times, Tyrion ends his life with a crossbow.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Hodor."
Tywin Lannister
Hodor
Although his real name is Wylis, Hodor goes by the name "Hodor" because it is the only thing he can say. Season 6 revealed the mental trauma that he went through as a child and, as a result, he is unable to say anything else.
Joffrey
Ramsay Bolton

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "There is only one hell, Princess. The one we live in now."
Ser Davos
Lady Melisandre
When Melisandre goes to visit Shireen, she has a few questions about Hell. Melisandre is quick to let her know that there is only one hell, the one they are living in.
Stannis Baratheon
Jamie Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "The good lords are dead, and the rest are monsters."
Barristan Selmy
Varys
Brienne of Tarth
On her way to find Sansa, Brienne decides to be candid with Podrick about the leaders in Westeros.
Lady Olenna

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "All rulers are either butchers or meat."
Jorah Mormont
Grey Worm
Daario Naharis
When Daenarys is having trouble in Meereen, Daario suggests that she kill all the leaders of the city. When she states that she refuses to be a butcher, Daario shares his advice with her.
Daenarys Targaryen

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "If you're a famous smuggler, you're not doing it right."
Stannis Baratheon
Ser Davos
Ser Davos Seaworth chooses to share some ideas about his former occupation. After being caught, Stannis ordered his fingers removed, and he chose to wear them around his neck.
Jaqen H'ghar
Tyrion Lannister

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Shame! Shame! Shame! Shame!"
High Septon
High Sparrow
Septa Unella
When Cersei was forced to complete her Walk of Atonement, Septa Unella followed her while ringing a bell and chanting, "Shame."
Lady Olenna

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "Go on. Do your duty."
Robert Baratheon
Renly Baratheon
Stannis Baratheon
When Brienne finally caught up with Stannis Baratheon, she announced that she was in Renly's kingsguard and he had vowed to avenge his death. Stannis chose these short sentences as his final words.
Joffrey Baratheon

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "I do know some things. I know I love you. I know you love me. I have to go home now."
Tyrion Lannister
Ned Stark
Robert Baratheon
Jon Snow
After his relationship with Ygritte, Jon Snow decides to return to the Night's Watch. She once again tells him that he knows nothing, but he decides to share that he does know a few things.

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Which "Game of Thrones" character said: "I did not kill Joffrey, but I wish that I had. Watching your vicious bastard die gave me more relief than a thousand lying whores."
The Hound
Sansa stark
Tyrion Lannister
While Tyrion is on trial for Joffrey's murder, he soon realizes he's on a sinking ship. He states that rather than being on trial for murder, he's on trial for being a Lannister dwarf. He shows his contempt for Joffrey and Cersei before demanding a trial by combat.
Petyr Baelish

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