TV Quote of the Day (‘Game of Thrones,’ on Power, ‘A Shadow on the Wall’)

“Power is a curious thing, my lord…Power resides where men believe it resides. It’s a trick, a shadow on the wall. And, a very small man can cast a very large shadow.” —Lord Varys (played by Conleth Hill), in Game of Thrones, Season 2, Episode 3, “What Is Dead May Never Die,” original air date Apr. 15, 2012, teleplay by Bryan Cogman, adapted from George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire," directed by Alik Sakharov