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Tywin Lannister on Opportunity

Jesse Holmes
  • Annapolis, MD
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I thought this to be the only appropriate forum to let my geek flag fly, though I'm not sure how many people will read it. Josh Dorkin and Al Williamson are both admitted Trekkies, maybe they've branched out and will appreciate this.

Tywin Lannister, of the richest family in all of Westeros, said something in season two that rings truer to me now that I've been reading and learning about wealth building.

"Yes, a crisis is an opportunity. What other brilliant insights have you brought me today?"

The most recent place I've seen this reference was in a business article about a company that is pouring funds into the U.S. education. If ever there was a crisis … !

Tomorrow is the big day, for those of you with HBO!