30 Iconic Daenerys Targaryen Quotes From Game Of Thrones
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'Game Of Thrones' fans, listen up!
“Do you understand? I’m no ordinary woman. My dreams come true.” Oh, my, my, if Daenerys Targaryen, the mother of dragons, isn’t the epitome of sass and power in women, then no one else is in the eyes of the people.
' Game Of Thrones' is a fantasy drama and TV show created by the American producers David Benioff and D. B. Weis. It is also an adaptation of 'A Song Of Ice And Fire', a fantasy novel series written by George R. R. Martin.
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Daenerys Targaryen is a character in GOT who is known as the refuser of patriarchy, first of her name, breaker of chains and trusts no one. She is introduced as the exiled princess of the Targaryen dynasty.
For most of her life, Daenerys was under the care of brother Viserys, whom she feared, as he abused her whenever she displeased him.
Since Dothraki word for King is Khal, and Queen is Khaleesi, she was called Khaleesi when she was married to Khal Drogo of the Dothraki. She eventually fell in love with Jon Snow, but her role as queen always comes first.
Down below are some of the Iconic quotes by Daenerys, and maybe some spoilers, so beware! If you like this article, check out 'A Song Of Ice And Fire' quotes and Arya Stark quotes once you’re done with these.
Iconic Quotes By Daenerys Targaryen
Even though Daenerys Targaryen dies in the books, her iconic lines still live on! Here are some of the iconic quotes by Daenerys in GOT show and the book.
1. “I am a Khaleesi of the Dothraki. I am the wife of the great Khal and I carry his son inside me. The next time you raise a hand to me, will be the last time you have hands.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
2. “I am Daenerys Storm born, of House Targaryen, of the blood of Old Valyria – I am the Dragon’s Daughter. And I swear to you, that those who would harm you will die screaming.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
3. “I am not your little princess. I am Daenerys Storm born of the blood of old Valyria and I will take what is mine, with fire and blood I will take it.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
4. “Do you understand? I’m no ordinary woman. My dreams come true.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
5. “You are small men. None of you are fit to lead the Dothraki. But I am, so I will.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
6. “Our fathers were evil men. They left the world worse than they found it. We are not going to do that. We are going to leave it better than we found it.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
7. “I will not let those I have freed slide back to chains. I will sail for Westeros… I will do what queens do. I will rule.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
8. “Woman? Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap if I took you for a man.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
9. “It seems to me that a queen who trusts no one is as foolish as a queen who trusts everyone.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
10. "Missandei: Valar morghulis.
Daenerys Targaryen: Yes. All men must die, but we are not men.”
― George R.R. Martin, 'Game Of Thrones'.
Daenerys Targaryen 'Game Of Thrones' Quotes
Daenerys Targaryen is one of the most popular characters from the series. Daenerys Targaryen book quotes are widely read and enjoyed by everyone. Read on for some of the best Daenerys Targaryen and Khal Drogo quotes, both that you can enjoy, of course, at any place and at anytime, more than anything else.
11. “My enemies are in the Red Keep. What kind of a queen am I if I’m not willing to risk my life to fight them?”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
12. “I’m not going to stop the wheel. I’m going to break the wheel.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
13. “I am the dragon’s daughter, and I swear to you that those who would harm you will die screaming.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
14. “Lannister, Targaryen, Baratheon, Stark, Tyrell... they’re all just spokes on a wheel. This one’s on top, then that one’s on top, and on and on it spins, crushing those on the ground.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
15. “So many men have tried to kill me, I don’t remember all their names. I have been sold like a broodmare...Do you know what kept me standing through all those years in exile? Faith. Not in any gods, not in myths and legends. In myself. In Daenerys Targaryen.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
16. “The next time you fail me will be the last time you fail me.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
17. “Any other man and I would have you executed— but you. I do not want you in my city, dead or alive.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
18. “I swear this: if you ever betray me, I’ll burn you alive.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
19. “They can live in my new world, or they can die in their old one.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
20. “I have never been nothing. I am the blood of the dragon.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
Best quotes about Daenerys Targaryen
Whether it be Khaleesi quotes or Daenerys Targaryen quotes, 'Game Of Thrones' is iconic in every aspect. Here are the best quotes about Daenerys Tagaryen that provide amazing insights into her character that will be enjoyed by everyone.
21. “I will answer injustice with justice.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
22. “My reign has just begun.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
23. “He was no dragon. Fire cannot kill a dragon.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
24. “Far more people in Westeros love you than love me. I don’t have love here. I only have fear.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
25. “When my dragons are grown, we will take back what was stolen from me and destroy those who wronged me!
- Daenerys Targaryen.
26. “When I was a child, my brother would tell me a bedtime story... about the man who murdered our father. Who stabbed him in the back and cut his throat?
Who sat down on the Iron Throne and watched as his blood poured onto the floor? He told me other stories as well. About all the things we would do to that man... once we took back the Seven Kingdoms and had him in our grasp.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
27. “I can’t forget what I saw north of the Wall. And I can’t pretend that Cersei won’t take back half the country the moment I march north.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
28. “Sansa: What do dragons eat?
Daenerys: Whatever they want.”
- 'Game Of Thrones'.
29. “One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found.”
- Daenerys Targaryen.
30. “Jon Snow: It’s cold up here for a southern girl.
Daenerys Targaryen: So, keep your queen warm.”
- 'Game Of Thrones'.
Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Daenerys Targaryen quotes then why not take a look at [Ned Stark quotes], or [Sansa Stark quotes].
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