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Anybody that says different is selling something.

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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
Selling
Anybody
Says
Different
Something

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I must be overtired', Buttercup managed. 'The excitement and all.' 'Rest then', her mother cautioned. 'Terrible things can happen when you're overtired. I was overtired the night your father proposed.
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You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance, Domingo said.
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Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning.
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