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jon snow wears way too much

Harington learned of George R.R. Martin’s feverishly loved series of novels, “A Song of Ice and Fire,” while working in a bookstore. "I used to stack George R.R. Martin’s books, and I used to hate him because they were so big. I had to carry them down in boxes, and I used to think, ‘Who is this (jerk) who’s written this massive book?’" He says he told that story to Martin once he landed the role of Jon Snow and read the series. “He just laughed,” the actor says with a smile, “because he’s vindictive like that.” (x)

Kit Harington and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau at the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

"Kit’s very soulful. Bright. Artistic. And at the same time he’s incredibly handsome and quite rugged. That combination provided a complexity that in a way elevated Vera. That’s the kind of man, the magnetic personality, that she would go towards. And Kit just had all that."- James Kent.

Kit Harington for Jimmy Choo

Interviewer: Okay, we’ll stop here… why is my voice recorder not stopping? I can’t make it stop. Kit: Don’t ask me, I’m a technophobe. (X)