30 Tormund Giantsbane Quotes That All Game Of Thrones Fans Will Remember

Moumita Dutta
Dec 12, 2023 By Moumita Dutta
Originally Published on Jan 12, 2021
Edited by Monisha Kochhar
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Tormund Giantsbane is a major character in George R.R. Martin's novel series named 'A Song Of Ice And Fire'.

Kristofer Hivju played the iconic character of Tormund Giantsbane. He is one of the few characters that survived till the end in the TV 'Game Of Thrones'.

Tormund is shown to be quite attracted to Brienne, and he refers to her as the 'big woman'. People often make the mistake of thinking Ygritte is Tormund's daughter because Longspear Ryk, his son, is thought to be Ygritte's brother-in-law. Enjoy these Game of Thrones Tormund quotes!

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Tormund Quotes From Game Of Thrones

Here are the best quotes about wildling leader, ginger wildling, quotes on Tormund drinking milk, quotes on Tormund monster babies, conversations between Jon and Tormund and quotes on free folk of the night that would excite anyone to watch GoT now. This category includes quotes when Tormund sees Brienne.

1."Don't panic, boy. This isn't the damned Night's Watch"

- Season 8 Episode 4 'The Last of the Starks' 5 May 2019.

2. "It could be our last night in this world, You know."

- To Brienne, Season 8, Episode 2 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 21 April 2019.

3. "You spent too much time with us, Jon Snow. You can never be a kneeler again."

- Season 7 Episode 6 'Beyond the Wall' 20 August 2017.

4. "You sure seemed like my enemy when you were killing my friends".

- Season 5, Episode 5 'Kill The Boy' 10 May 2015.

5. "We're not clever like you southerners. When we say we'll do something, we do it"

- To Jon Snow, Season 6 Episode 7 'The Broken Man' 5 June 2016.  

6. "They call me 'Giantsbane.' Want to know why? I killed a giant when I was 10."

- To Brienne, Season 8 Episode 2 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 21 April 2019.

7. "Mance Rayder was a great man, proud man, the King beyond the wall that never bent the knee"

- To Jon Snow, Season 7, Episode 6 'Beyond the Wall' 20 August 2017.

8. "You want us to man the castles for you? Looks like we're the Night's Watch now."

- Season 7 Episode 1 'Dragonstone' 16 July 2017.

9. "Plenty of little men tried to put their swords through my heart. And there's plenty of little skeletons buried in the woods."

- To Jon Snow, Season 3 Episode 1 'Valar Dohaeris' 31 March 2013.

10. "Gingers are beautiful. We are kissed by fire."

- To the Hound, Season 7 Episode 6 'Beyond the Wall' 20 August 2017.

11. "And if you fall, don't scream. You don't want that to be the last thing she remembers."

- Tormund to Jon Snow about Ygritte, Season 3, Episode 6 'The Climb' 5 May 2013.

12. "I have a beauty waiting for me at Winterfell, if I ever get back there. Yellow hair, blue eyes, the tallest woman you've ever seen"

- To the Hound, Season 8 Episode 6. 14 April 2019.

13. "They told me you were mean. Were you born mean or you just hate wildlings".

- To The Hound, Season 7 Episode 6 'Beyond the Wall' 20 August 2017.

14. "Tormund: What's your name, boy?

Jon Snow: Jon Snow, your grace.

Tormund: Your grace? Did you hear that? From now on, you'd better kneel everytime I fart"

- Season 6, Episode 8 'No One' 12 June 2016.

15. "I'm no king, but if I were, I'd knight you 10 times over"

- About Brienne, Season 8, Episode 2 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 21 April 2019.

16. "I want to make babies with her. Think of them... Great big monsters. They'd conquer the world."

- Tormund about Brienne. Season 7 Episode 6 'Beyond The Wall' 20 August 2017.

17. "Killing crows in their castle is tough, killing them out here in the open, that's what we do"

- To Jon Snow, Season 3 Episode 9, ''The Rains of Castamere' 2 June 2013.

18. "We're all going to die. But at least we die together."

- To the Brienne, Season 8 Episode 2 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 21 April 2019.

19. "If we are not willing to do the same for him, we're cowards. And if that's what we are, we deserve to be the last of the free folk".

- About Jon Snow, Season 6 Episode 7 'The Broken Man' 5 June 2016.

20. "Smart people don't come up here looking for the dead."

- Season 7, Episode 6 'Beyond the Wall' 20 August 2017.

21. "I should have thrown you from top of the wall boy".

- Season 8, Episode 5 'The Bells', 12 May 2019.

22. "I need a good drink to help me sleep the night before a fight"

- To Davos Seaworth, Season 6, Episode 9 'Battle of Bastards' 19 June 2016.

23. "He's prettier than both my daughters, but he knows how to fight."

- Tormund about Jon Snow, Season 5 Episode 8 'Hardhome' 31 May 2015.

Best Tormund Quotes From Books

‍These Tormund quotes are taken from George R. R. Martin's book series, 'A Song Of Ice And Fire'.

24. "Jon: You're a good man, Tormund Giantsbabe. For a wildling.

Tormund: Better than most, might be. Not so good as some."

- George R. R. Martin, 'A Song Of Ice And Fire', 1996.

25. "Tormund: Har! Jon Snow the crow. I feared we'd seen the last o' you.

Jon: I never knew you feared anything, Tormund.

Tormund: Well said, lad."

- George R. R. Martin, 'A Song Of Ice And Fire', 1996.

26. "Tormund Giantsbane has a better ring to it than Tormund Giantsbabe, and that's the honest truth o' it."

- George R. R. Martin, 'A Song Of Ice And Fire', 1996.

27. "See, lad, that's why he's king and I'm not. I can outdrink, outfight, and outsing him, and my member's thrice the size o' his, but Mance has cunning."

- George R. R. Martin, 'A Song Of Ice And Fire', 1996.

Famous Quotes About Tormund From 'Game Of Thrones'

This category has references to Tormund in the books, about the famous Tormund horn, quotes on wildling in 'Game of Thrones', about the leader of the wildlings, quotes on 'Game of Thrones' Tormund and 'Game of Thrones' wildling.

28. "Bowen: These are wildlings. Savages, raiders, rapers, more beast than man.

Jon: Tormund is none of those things, no more than Mance Rayder."

- Bowen Marsh and Jon Snow.

29. "Tormund Giantsbane seemed to me the sort of man who would make a good friend and a bad enemy"

- Jon Snow.

30. "Small wonder that the Seven Kingdoms thought the free folk scarcely human. They have no laws, no honor, not even simple decency. They steal endlessly from each other, breed like beasts...Yet he was growing fond of Tormund Giantsbane, great bag of wind and lies though he was."

- thoughts of Jon Snow, 'A Storm of Swords' 8 August 2000.

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Written by Moumita Dutta

Bachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

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Moumita DuttaBachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

A content writer and editor with a passion for sports, Moumita has honed her skills in producing compelling match reports and stories about sporting heroes. She holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Calcutta University, alongside a postgraduate diploma in Sports Management.

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