“ Death of the heart,' the subtitle says, Whose death? And even more important maybe, whose heart? William Goldman
“ Buttercup's mother whirled on him. 'Did you forget to pay your taxes?' (This was after taxes. But everything is after taxes. Taxes were here even before stew.) William Goldman
“ Butch: Now after we.... wait a minute...Sundance: What?Butch: You didn't see Lefors out there?Sundance: Lefors ? No.Butch: Good. For a minute there I thought we were in trouble. William Goldman
“ You always know what to do, you always know exactly what to do, you always do exactly what's right for you, and the rest of the world can go hang.. William Goldman
“ You seem a decent fellow, Inigo said. I hate to kill you. You seem a decent fellow, answered the man in black. I hate to die. William Goldman
“ You seem a decent fellow, Inigo said. I hate to kill you.You seem a decent fellow, answered the man in black. I hate to die. William Goldman
“ You keep using that word! the Spaniard snapped. I don’t think it means what you think it does. William Goldman
“ What can I do to improve my personal appearance? Start by bathing, her father said. William Goldman
“ Westley: Hear this now: I will always come for you.Buttercup: But how can you be sure?Westley: This is true love-you think this happens every day?Westley: I told you I would always come for you. Why d… William Goldman
“ Westley, my passion, my sweet, my only, my own. Come back, come back. I shall kill myself otherwise. Yours in torment, Buttercup. She looked at Humperdinck. Well? Do you think I'm throwing myself at h… William Goldman
“ Wesley: To the pain means the first thing you will lose will be your feet below the ankles. Then your hands at the wrists. Next your nose. The next thing you will lose will be your left eye followed b… William Goldman
“ To the pain means this: if we duel and you win, death for me. If we duel and I win, life for you. But life on my terms. The first thing you lose will be your feet. Below the ankle. You will have stump… William Goldman
“ There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C...(before then couples hooked thumbs.) And the precise rating of kisses is a terribly difficult thing, often leading to great controversy.... Well, thi… William Goldman
“ The main thing was to know the world, every twenty-five years or so, back for a couple hundred years, and if you had that info handy, always there under your belt, then you could figure out the gaps. William Goldman
“ The boys. The beef-witted featherbrained rattleskulled clod-pated dim-domed noodle-noggined sapheaded lunk-knobbed boys. How could anybody accuse her of stealing them? Why would anybody want them anyw… William Goldman
“ Terrible things can happen when you’re overtired. I was overtired the night your father proposed. William Goldman
“ Te amo. Te amo. Te abandoné en el Pantano de Fuego para poner a prueba tu amor. ¿Es tan grande como el mío por ti? ¿Acaso pueden dos amores así existir en un mismo planeta y al mismo tiempo? ¿Hay luga… William Goldman
“ Stop saying that word. It was inconceivable that anyone could follow us, but when we looked behind, there was the man in black. It was inconceivable that anyone could sail as fast as we could sail, an… William Goldman