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Said Quotes by William Goldman
- Look. (Grown-ups skip this paragraph) I'm not about to tell you this book has a tragic ending. I already said in the very first line…
- He held up a book then. “I'm going to read it to you for relax.” “Does it have any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture.…
- 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…
- you were already more beautiful than anything I dared to dream. In our years apart, my imaginings did their best to improve on you perfection.…
- The Prince found Buttercup waiting unhappily outside his chamber doors. It's my letter,' she began. 'I cannot make it right.' Come in, come in,' the…
- I just know once you're over your emotional outbursts, you'll come up with-' I mean if we even had a wheelbarrow, that would be something,'…
- I've been saying it so long to you, you just wouldn't listen. Every time you said 'Farm Boy do this' you thought I was answering…
- I am your Prince and you will marry me," Humperdinck said. Buttercup whispered, "I am your servant and I refuse." "I am you Prince and…
- I could give you my word as a Spaniard," Inigo said. "No good," the man in black replied. "I've known too many Spaniards.
- Tr...ooooo...luv...' Fezzik grabbed onto Inigo in panic and they both pivoted, staring at the man in black, who was silent again. '"True love," he said,'…
- Her mother was my wife," the Count roared, loudest of all. "You pathetic excuse for am money-grubbing fool, you disgrace to the face of the…
- 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…
- Now what happens?" asked the man in black. "We face each other as God intended," Fezzik said. "No tricks, no weapons, skill against skill alone."…
- I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said. "God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let it worry you.
- While he was watching the ships, Buttercup shoved him with all her strength remaining. Down went the man in black. "You can die too for…
- I suppose I was dying again, so I asked the Lord of Permanent Affection for the strength to live the day. Clearly, the answer came…
- Enough about my beauty," Buttercup said. "Everybody always talks about how beautiful I am. I've got a mind, Westley. Talk about that.
- I love you,” Buttercup said. “I know this must come as something of a surprise, since all I’ve ever done is scorn you and degrade…
- You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance," Domingo said.
- I understand everything,” he said. “You understand nothing, but it really doesn’t matter, since what you mean is, you’re glad to see me, just as…
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