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Love is many things none of them logical.

William Goldman

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William Goldman
Age: 87 †
Born: 1931
Born: August 12
Died: 2018
Died: November 16
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
Writer
Highland Park
Illinois
S. Morgenstern
Harry Longbaugh
Love
Logical
None
Many
Things

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Fool! cried the hunchback. You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well known is this: 'Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.
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Look, are you just fiddling around with me or what? I just want you to feel you're doing well. I hate for people o die embarrassed.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I am as devoted to adventure now as then, and that’s never going to stop.
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I could give you my word as a Spaniard, Inigo said. No good, the man in black replied. I've known too many Spaniards.
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i have come to terms with my life, and that is my affair - i am not cold, i swear, but i have decided certain things, it is best for me to ignore emotion i have not been happy dealing with it.
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Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.
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But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something.
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Get used to disappointment.
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If all that's going on in your scenes is what's going on in your scenes, think about it a long time.
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Buttercup's mother hesitated, then put her stew spoon down. (This was after stew, but so is everything. When the first man first clambered from the slime and made his first home on land, what he had for supper that first night was stew.)
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The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw. Chocolate.
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You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly.
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Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it.
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The Queen's Pride was his ship, and he loved her. (That was the way his sentences always went: It is raining today and I love you. My cold is better and I love you. Say hello to Horse and I love you. Like that.)
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We’ll never survive!” “Nonsense. You’re only saying that because no one ever has.
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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.
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Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped, and I fled.
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