“His Majesty doesn't even visit the privy except on the advice of the Privy Council.”
“What if, I never tire of asking, we said 'Secret Council' instead of the archaic and therefore cuddly 'Privy Council'?”
“The waters of her emotions ran deep, and he was only privy to the splashes on the surface.”
“Whatever I want,' he says.'Yes.''I'm afraid you haven't been privy to that dream yet.”
“If you do shit gold, Father, find a privy and get busy, he wanted to say, but he knew better. --Tyrion Lannister”
“There is no such thing as chance in a text. Any text is the result of a repertoire, on conscious and unconscious levels, and can only be decoded by someone privy to the same repertoire.”