Olenna Tyrell Quotes

There is entirely too much tut-tutting in this realm, if you ask me. All these kings would do a deal better if they put down their swords and listened to their mothers.

I was very sorry to hear about your losses. Your brother was a terrible traitor, I know, but if we start killing men at weddings they'll be more frightened of marriage than they are presently. (Olenna Tyrell to Sansa Stark

I have taught my Margaery what comely is worth, I hope. Less than a mummer’s fart.

I’ve known a great many clever men. I’ve outlived them all. Do you know why? I ignored them” – Lady Olenna Tyrell

You just do what needs to be done.

Olenna Tyrell: I'd hate to die like your son, clawing at my neck, foam and bile spilling from my mouth, eyes blood-red, skin purple. Must've been horrible for you as a Kingsguard, as a father. It was horrible enough for me — a shocking scene — not at all what I intended. You see, I'd never seen the poison work before. Tell Cersei: I want her to know it was me.