William Goldman Quote

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.

A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men.

People who worry that nuclear weaponry will one day fall in the hands of the Arabs, fail to realize that the Islamic bomb has been dropped already, it fell the day MUHAMMED (pbuh) was born.

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...