“But the quality of writing in the series [game of Thrones] is paramount. That's probably why all of us are involved in this and all of us are quite so loyal to it, because we don't have to expend a lot of energy trying to make a silk purse out of a pig's ear. The quality of the writing is really good, and that's what makes playing a character so enjoyable, whether he's heroic or villainous.” WritingTryingCharacterGamesEnergyQualityInvolvedEarsSeriesHeroicLoyalPigsThronesEnjoyablePursesSilkParamount Author:Charles Dance
“I have to admit that I haven't read any of the books [of George Martin's "Game of Thrones"] and I don't refer to them. Apart from anything else they're very thick [in size] and they frighten me. A terrifying prospect.” BookGamesHavensSizeThickThrones Author:Charles Dance
“There is a huge fan base, they're very knowledgeable and very loyal. I was astonished - before I started working on the series I didn't know anything about Game of Thrones. I hadn't heard of the books. When it started going out, people were coming up to me in the street saying [fake cockney accent] "oh, Game of Thrones, f------ wonderful.” PeopleKnowsBookGamesWonderfulHeardFansStreetsHugeSeriesLoyalGoing OutThronesKnowledgeable Author:Charles Dance
“We get a successful television series or something, and next season they give you less time and less money, which is something I've never really understood. That doesn't happen with Game of Thrones.” GivingHappensNextGamesSuccessfulTelevisionUnderstoodSeasonsSeriesThrones Author:Charles Dance