What's the elvish word for friend?

[6/12] Olympian Gods

Oh, my sweet summer child, what do you know of fear? Fear is for the winter, my little lord, when the snows fall a hundred feet deep and the ice wind comes howling out of the north. Fear is for the long night, when the sun hides its face for years at a time, and little children are born and live and die all in darkness while the direwolves grow gaunt and hungry, and the white walkers move through the woods.

Adam Driver and Oscar Isaac at the World Premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Dec 14, 2015) x x

#NAILED ARMITAGE

SO THAT IS ACTUALLY IS REALLY OBSCURE. (like I didn’t even know this until just a couple of days ago when I was reading some excerpts from…Lost Tales I think?)

“But after a while silence fell, and folk murmured ‘Eärendel’, but others said ‘Nay – what of the Nauglafring, the Necklace of the Dwarves.’ ”

Dragons of Middle-earth

six-time Olivier Award recipient Sir Ian McKellen

Martin Freeman’s Bonus footage from SNL’s Hobbit Office (x)

animated lord of the rings minimalist posters

My teeth are swords. My claws are spears. My wings are a HURRICANE!

3/? cultural groups: The Vanyar, The Noldor, The Falmari

Sophie Turner for Glamour Mexico (July 2015)

“I’m much softer than people think. I don’t present to the world an emotional face. I’m pretty good at self-control, but I am easily moved.”

Obama RN