Martins original vision while steadfastly ignoring the worldwide blizzard of oft-conflicting outsider opinions.
(It completely confounds the normal creative process, Weiss once said of reading Internet feedback.)
No, Weiss said.

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Who the hell knows?
Hes made completely outstanding, wonderful episodes, and is also a wonderful human being.
So I have no idea if he said those actual words, but thats just not a factual statement.
What happens this year has been planned for quite some time and is not a response.
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