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William Goldman quotes: Aaron would not come outaaron entered into agony. Aaron would not come out
aaron entered into agony.
William Goldman quotes: The chapters on whaling in MOBY DICK can be omitted by all but the most punishment-loving readers. The chapters on whaling in MOBY DICK can be omitted by all but the most punishment-loving readers.
William Goldman quotes: So you think this is a trap then? the Count said. I think everything is a trap. which is why I am still alive. said the prince So you think this is a trap then? the Count said. I think everything is a trap. which is why I am still alive. said the prince
William Goldman quotes: Any experience is profitable if you allow it to be, all actions are profitable, no matter how badly you may suffer from them. Any experience is profitable if you allow it to be, all actions are profitable, no matter how badly you may suffer from them.
William Goldman quotes: What with one thing and another, three years passed. What with one thing and another, three years passed.
William Goldman quotes: You had to admire a guy who called his own new book a classic before it was published and anyone else had a chance to read it. You had to admire a guy who called his own new book a classic before it was published and anyone else had a chance to read it.
William Goldman quotes: You miserable vomitous mass, You miserable vomitous mass,
William Goldman quotes: Mawwage. Mawwage is what bwings us together today. Mawwage. Mawwage is what bwings us together today.
William Goldman quotes: My Westley will come for me. My Westley will come for me.
William Goldman quotes: Be careful, this is the greatest fencer since the death of the Wizard of Corsica. Do not burgle. Be careful, this is the greatest fencer since the death of the Wizard of Corsica. Do not burgle.
William Goldman quotes: The Sicilian's word was not just law, it was gospel. The Sicilian's word was not just law, it was gospel.
William Goldman quotes: Never argue with your wife about hostility when she's a certified Freudian. Never argue with your wife about hostility when she's a certified Freudian.
William Goldman quotes: I have loved you for several hours now, and every second, more. I have loved you for several hours now, and every second, more.
William Goldman quotes: I know something you do not know. I am not left-handed either. I know something you do not know. I am not left-handed either.
William Goldman quotes: He didn't forget this either. He just didn't remember it in time. . . . He didn't forget this either. He just didn't remember it in time. . . .
William Goldman quotes: I only wish we could stay for his grief - it should be Homeric. I only wish we could stay for his grief - it should be Homeric.
William Goldman quotes: Isn't it awful what we'll do in this world to feel wanted? Isn't it awful what we'll do in this world to feel wanted?
William Goldman quotes: If you write movies, you never know who the enemy is. Someone is going to fuck you, that's a given. If you write movies, you never know who the enemy is. Someone is going to fuck you, that's a given.
William Goldman quotes: Let's look on the bright side: we're having an adventure, Fezzik, and most people live and die without being as lucky as we are. Let's look on the bright side: we're having an adventure, Fezzik, and most people live and die without being as lucky as we are.
William Goldman quotes: You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance, Domingo said. You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance, Domingo said.
William Goldman quotes: You seem a decent fellow," Inigo said. "I hate to kill you."You seem a decent fellow," answered the man in black. "I hate to die. You seem a decent fellow," Inigo said. "I hate to kill you."
You seem a decent fellow," answered the man in black. "I hate to die.
William Goldman quotes: You mean you'll put down your rock and I'll put down my sword and we'll try to kill each other like civilized people, is that You mean you'll put down your rock and I'll put down my sword and we'll try to kill each other like civilized people, is that
William Goldman quotes: Will you draw your sword with your free hand?""I already have. Will you make a fist with yours?""It's clenched. Will you draw your sword with your free hand?"
"I already have. Will you make a fist with yours?"
"It's clenched.
William Goldman quotes: When this is over we will see who is right, and who is dead. When this is over we will see who is right, and who is dead.
William Goldman quotes: Myself am often surprised at life's little quirks Myself am often surprised at life's little quirks
William Goldman quotes: What can I do to improve my personal appearance?" "Start by bathing," her father said. What can I do to improve my personal appearance?" "Start by bathing," her father said.
William Goldman quotes: Westley: This is true love - you think this happens every day? Westley: This is true love - you think this happens every day?
William Goldman quotes: How can the removal of beauty from a world so lacking in beauty be anything but tragic? How can the removal of beauty from a world so lacking in beauty be anything but tragic?
William Goldman quotes: When I got discharged from the Army, I made a vow never to go back on an Army post. No big deal, just a simple lifelong vow. When I got discharged from the Army, I made a vow never to go back on an Army post. No big deal, just a simple lifelong vow.
William Goldman quotes: Your father is dying.""Drat!" said the Prince, "That means I shall have to get married. Your father is dying."
"Drat!" said the Prince, "That means I shall have to get married.
William Goldman quotes: A good writer is not someone who knows how to write- but how to rewrite A good writer is not someone who knows how to write- but how to rewrite
William Goldman quotes: Mawidge is a dweam wiffin a dweam. Mawidge is a dweam wiffin a dweam.
William Goldman quotes: Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.
William Goldman quotes: Truth is terrific, reality is even better, but believability is the best of all Truth is terrific, reality is even better, but believability is the best of all
William Goldman quotes: When I was your age, television was called books. When I was your age, television was called books.
William Goldman quotes: True love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. True love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops.
William Goldman quotes: Have fun storming the castle! Have fun storming the castle!
William Goldman quotes: Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it. Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it.
William Goldman quotes: There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to shut up. There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to shut up.
William Goldman quotes: Life is pain," his mother said. "Anybody that says different is selling something. Life is pain," his mother said. "Anybody that says different is selling something.
William Goldman quotes: I would describe her more as a knitter than a doer. I would describe her more as a knitter than a doer.
William Goldman quotes: Why do you wear a mask and hood?"I think everybody will in the near future," was the man in black's reply. "They're terribly comfortable. Why do you wear a mask and hood?"
I think everybody will in the near future," was the man in black's reply. "They're terribly comfortable.
William Goldman quotes: I mean if we even had a wheelbarrow, that would be something. I mean if we even had a wheelbarrow, that would be something.
William Goldman quotes: Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high. Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.
William Goldman quotes: And 5:25 when the screaming started outside the main gate. And 5:25 when the screaming started outside the main gate.
William Goldman quotes: If all that's going on in your scenes is what's going on in your scenes, think about it a long time. If all that's going on in your scenes is what's going on in your scenes, think about it a long time.
William Goldman quotes: I am as devoted to adventure now as then, and that's never going to stop. I am as devoted to adventure now as then, and that's never going to stop.
William Goldman quotes: The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw.Chocolate. The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw.
Chocolate.
William Goldman quotes: We have more than hope," Buttercup said. "There is true love. We have more than hope," Buttercup said. "There is true love.
William Goldman quotes: Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning. Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning.
William Goldman quotes: He had risked his life and now it was walking away from him, hand-in-hand with a Ruffian prince. He had risked his life and now it was walking away from him, hand-in-hand with a Ruffian prince.
William Goldman quotes: There were some things you did, no matter what, and when a friend needed help, you helped them. There were some things you did, no matter what, and when a friend needed help, you helped them.
William Goldman quotes: The enemy is always in the mind. The enemy is always in the mind.
William Goldman quotes: Dummy, dummy, go out now and fill your tummy. Dummy, dummy, go out now and fill your tummy.
William Goldman quotes: Anything there is that I can do for you, I will do for you; anything there is that I cannot do, I will learn to do. Anything there is that I can do for you, I will do for you; anything there is that I cannot do, I will learn to do.
William Goldman quotes: I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said."God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let it worry you. I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said.
"God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let it worry you.
William Goldman quotes: Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind. Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind.
William Goldman quotes: Love is many things none of them logical. Love is many things none of them logical.
William Goldman quotes: Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all. Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all.
William Goldman quotes: I don't have to tell you, once you get a corpse really caught up in conversation, your battle's half over. I don't have to tell you, once you get a corpse really caught up in conversation, your battle's half over.
William Goldman quotes: Sonny, don't you tell me what's worthwhiletrue love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. Everybody knows that. Sonny, don't you tell me what's worthwhile
true love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. Everybody knows that.
William Goldman quotes: My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die! My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!
William Goldman quotes: Give the reader what they want, just not the way they expect it. Give the reader what they want, just not the way they expect it.
William Goldman quotes: You can never trust what you read. You can never trust what you read.
William Goldman quotes: It's an accepted fact that all writers are crazy; even the normal ones are weird. It's an accepted fact that all writers are crazy; even the normal ones are weird.
William Goldman quotes: He looked as much like Karl as Cuddles Sakall resembled Argentina Rocca. He looked as much like Karl as Cuddles Sakall resembled Argentina Rocca.
William Goldman quotes: We'll never survive!" "Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has. We'll never survive!"
"Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has.
William Goldman quotes: One final silly face.One blessed responding laugh.Fezzik closed his eyes then, thinking only this: thank God I was a giant after all.... One final silly face.
One blessed responding laugh.
Fezzik closed his eyes then, thinking only this: thank God I was a giant after all....
William Goldman quotes: She was, through no real faults of her own, perfect. She was, through no real faults of her own, perfect.
William Goldman quotes: But this is life on earth, you can't have everything. But this is life on earth, you can't have everything.
William Goldman quotes: He always felt better when he could dole out pain alone. He always felt better when he could dole out pain alone.
William Goldman quotes: The only way forward is to never look back. The only way forward is to never look back.
William Goldman quotes: Life is pain. Anyone who says otherwise is selling something. Life is pain. Anyone who says otherwise is selling something.
William Goldman quotes: Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches. Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches.
William Goldman quotes: I write out of revenge. I write out of revenge.
William Goldman quotes: One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print. One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.
William Goldman quotes: No more rhymes now I mean it!" "Anybody want a peanut?" "AAHH! No more rhymes now I mean it!" "Anybody want a peanut?" "AAHH!
William Goldman quotes: That's all you need? Easy. I love you.Okay? Want it louder?I love you. Spell it out schould I l-o-v-e y-o-u. Want it backwards You love I. That's all you need? Easy. I love you.Okay? Want it louder?I love you. Spell it out schould I l-o-v-e y-o-u. Want it backwards You love I.
William Goldman quotes: Death of the heart,' the subtitle says, Whose death? And even more important maybe, whose heart? Death of the heart,' the subtitle says, Whose death? And even more important maybe, whose heart?
William Goldman quotes: You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia. You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia.
William Goldman quotes: Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while. Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while.
William Goldman quotes: When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don't count-I mean something with print in it. When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don't count-I mean something with print in it.
William Goldman quotes: thereafter, the selfsame thereafter, the selfsame
William Goldman quotes: You keep using that word!" the Spaniard snapped. "I don't think it means what you think it does. You keep using that word!" the Spaniard snapped. "I don't think it means what you think it does.
William Goldman quotes: There were stories that the King was dying, that he was already dead, that he had been dead long since, that he was fine. There were stories that the King was dying, that he was already dead, that he had been dead long since, that he was fine.
William Goldman quotes: What's the handle, Zock? What's the handle, Zock?
William Goldman quotes: He was the mighty Fezzik, lover of rhymes, and you did not give up, no matter what. He was the mighty Fezzik, lover of rhymes, and you did not give up, no matter what.
William Goldman quotes: The Serpent, to my interpretation, was pain. The Serpent, to my interpretation, was pain.
William Goldman quotes: We are one heartbeat," and she kissed him softly and said, "And will always be. We are one heartbeat," and she kissed him softly and said, "And will always be.
William Goldman quotes: But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something. But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something.
William Goldman quotes: Funny thing- Morgenstern's folk's were named Max and Valerie and his father was a doctor. Funny thing- Morgenstern's folk's were named Max and Valerie and his father was a doctor.
William Goldman quotes: There's death coming up, and you better understand this:some of the wrong people die.Be ready for it. There's death coming up, and you better understand this:some of the wrong people die.Be ready for it.
William Goldman quotes: You have to protect your writing time. You have to protect it to the death. You have to protect your writing time. You have to protect it to the death.
William Goldman quotes: I got to belch my witch; she's done eating by now. I got to belch my witch; she's done eating by now.
William Goldman quotes: Some of the wrong people die. Be ready for it. This isn't Curious George Uses the Potty. Some of the wrong people die. Be ready for it. This isn't Curious George Uses the Potty.
William Goldman quotes: Wow, brains as well as boobs. Wow, brains as well as boobs.
William Goldman quotes: Duhhhhhhh, tanks, Buttercup. Duhhhhhhh, tanks, Buttercup.
William Goldman quotes: At 8:23 there seemed every chance of a lasting alliance starting between Florin and Guilder.At 8:24 the two nations were very close to war. At 8:23 there seemed every chance of a lasting alliance starting between Florin and Guilder.
At 8:24 the two nations were very close to war.
William Goldman quotes: Don't come out all that well a lot of the time, but that can't be helped. Don't come out all that well a lot of the time, but that can't be helped.
William Goldman quotes: Buttercup's parents did not have exactly what you might call a happy marriage. All they ever dreamed of was leaving each other. Buttercup's parents did not have exactly what you might call a happy marriage. All they ever dreamed of was leaving each other.

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