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Inconceivable! You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
William Goldman
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William Goldman
Age: 87 †
Born: 1931
Born: August 12
Died: 2018
Died: November 16
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I know something you do not know. I am not left-handed either.
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Liar! Liar! shrieked suddenly from the now open trap door. Miracle Max whirled. Back, Witch-- he commanded. I'm not a witch, I'm your wife-- she was advancing on him now, an ancient tiny fury--and after what you've just done I don't think I want to be that any more--
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No. Not yet. A craftsman only. But I dream to be an artist. I pray that someday, if I work with enough care, if I am very very lucky, I will make a weapon that is a work of art. Call me an artist then, and I will answer.
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Mawidge is a dweam wiffin a dweam. The dweam of wuv wapped wiffin the gweater dweam of everwasting west. Eternity is our fwiend, wemember that, and wuv wiw fowwow you fowever.
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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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My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!
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Flaws would not only bring death but, far worse, humiliation.
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You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly.
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