“Stone, I must be stone, I must be Casterly Rock, hard and unmovable.”

“Nothing is built on stone; All is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.”

“I am as I am,And so is a stone;Them that don't like me,Must leave me alone.”

“There must be some reason, I thought, why we should go on year after year, with this lump of debt, scrailing earth down to stone, giving so much and with no return. There must be some reason why I was made quiet and homely and slow, and then given this stone of love to mumble.”

“The seed must grow regardless Of the fact that it’s planted in stone”

“Of course, Storm-Lord! But why would a god marry a poor farm girl?" asked one of the bound novices, his voice thin and chirping as an insect."All things must eventually mate," I shrugged, "having been cast into a man's flesh I must do as flesh does. And it hardly matters whether one mates with a woman or a rock or a river - the end result is the same. Once all the world wed stones and trees - but this is a degenerate age, and no one keeps to tradition.”