William Goldman

We’ll never survive!” “Nonsense. You’re only saying that because no one ever has. ↗

— William Goldman

#humor #optimism #survival #humor

Cynics are simply thwarted romantics. ↗

— William Goldman

#humor #life #romantics #writing #humor

Who are you?" "No one of consequence." "I must know." "Get used to disappointment. ↗

— William Goldman

#consequence #identity #importance #inquisitiveness #identity

Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high. ↗

— William Goldman

#garden #heart #hidden-treasure #love #secret

Westley: This is true love — you think this happens every day? ↗

— William Goldman

#love #humor

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

#humor

Inigo Montoya: He's right on top of us. I wonder if he is using the same wind we are using. ↗

— William Goldman

#inigo #humor

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,' Westley said. ↗

— William Goldman

#humor

You could concentrate much more deeply when you were alone with agony. ↗

— William Goldman

#sorrow #solitude

Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords. ↗

— William Goldman

#love