“ I could give you my word as a Spaniard, Inigo said.No good, the man in black replied. I've known too many Spaniards. William Goldman
“ Buttercup’s parents did not have exactly what you might call a happy marriage. All they ever dreamed of was leaving each other. William Goldman
“ 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
“ And that's when she put her book down. And looked at me. And said it: Life isn't fair, Bill. we tell our children that it is, but it's a terrible thing to do. It's not only a lie, it's a cruel lie. Li… William Goldman
“ You mock my pain! Life is pain, anyone who says otherwise is obviously selling something! William Goldman
“ You keep using that word! the Spaniard snapped. I don’t think it means what you think it does. How William Goldman
“ Two things happened:(1) The door, quite clearly, locked.(2) Out went the candles on the high walls.DON'T BE FRIGHTENED! Inigo screamed.I'M NOT, I'M NOT! Fezzik screamed. William Goldman
“ 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
“ The sun was rising behind her now; she could feel the heat on her back, and it gave her courage. William Goldman
“ I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong because I thought you might be pleased by a strong body. I have lived my… William Goldman
“ I don't know that you'll understand this, but once upon a time, long ago, I was a scholar and a marathon man, but that fella's gone now, dead I suppose, but I remember something he thought, which was… William Goldman
“ I could feel almost my heart emptying into my pillow. Iguess the most amazing thing about crying though is that when you're in it, you think it'll go on forever but it never really lasts half what you… William Goldman
“ He studied, fretted, complained. He never should have taken the job; it was impossible. The next day he would be flying: he never should have taken the job; it was too simple to be worth his labors. J… William Goldman
“ He had risked his life and now it was walking away from him, hand-in-hand with a Ruffian prince. William Goldman
“ 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 agains… William Goldman
“ Every night for the next year he always said something like that to me: ‘Thank you for everything, Westley, good night now, I’ll probably kill you in the morning. William Goldman
