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One Quotes by 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…
- Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book in my face.…
- Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been there in quite…
- In Hollywood, no one knows anything.
- Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them…
- 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…
- I can't keep my head above water one minute to the next: it's not just the parties and the goo-gooing with what's-her-name, I've got the…
- She loves you," the Prince cried. "She loves you still and you love her, so think of that--think of this too: in all this world,…
- Who are you?" "No one of consequence." "I must know." "Get used to disappointment.
- There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C. when Saul and Delilah Korn's inadvertent discovery swept across Western civilization. (Before then couples hooked thumbs.)…
- We’ll never survive!” “Nonsense. You’re only saying that because no one ever has.
- The tears that kept Buttercup company the remainder of the day were not at all like those that had blinded her into the tree trunk.…
- Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches! If your love were-"…
- It's one of my biggest memories of my father reading. I had pneumonia, remember, but I was a little better now, and madly caught up…
- One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.
- There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to…
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