William Goldman Quotes

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• They will always assume that this guy - an upcoming actor, what if he becomes a star tomorrow? He would not work with me then... so I might as well choose to be nice. But women are not treated with the same attitude. Women they treat really badly.

  

  Kangana Ranaut
  • Work
  • Women
  • Guy

• I live life what I consider to be normal.

  

  Vijay Mallya
  • Life
  • Live
  • Live Life

• I've made movies that cost less than one car chase.

  

  Sam Mendes
  • Car
  • Movies
  • Chase

• I don't do facials - I don't really enjoy people picking at my skin. I'd rather a dermatologist who's a doctor for that do that.

  

  Hailey Bieber
  • People
  • Enjoy
  • Doctor

• Probably like a lot of people, my personal politics are all over the map.

  

  Jake Tapper
  • People

• 'Do I have a purpose.' Right. And of course you do. Otherwise, you wouldn't be on Earth. I really strongly believe that if we're here, it's for a reason.

  

  Marion Cotillard
  • Believe
  • Earth
  • Purpose

• When you're really young, you tend to fall in love with characters. If you start seeing the same type of character everywhere and realize that they don't look like you, or they don't speak like you, you start wanting to change who you are. That's something that I did when I was a young kid.

  

  Kelly Marie Tran
  • Character
  • Fall

• I'm always pretty tense about everything when it comes to work.

  

  Matthew Goode
  • Work
  • Pretty

• Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.

  

  Dave Barry
  • Football
  • Intelligent
  • Chicago

• People who live in SoHo want to be close to the energy, culture, and eccentricities of New York's most charming neighborhoods.

  

  Jared Kushner
  • People
  • Live
  • Culture

• Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.

  

  Phyllis Schlafly
  • Up
  • Children
  • Health

• One might have thought that the most significant change in the film industry that would come about with a transition from the communist economy to capitalism would fundamentally concern the sources of funding.

  

  Andrzej Wajda

• You are always invested in a film, but there is always a different feeling you get when you are portraying a character that is based on real life and you are re-telling events that actually took place.

  

  Martin Henderson
  • Life
  • Different
  • Real

• I'm very happy that I got introduced to music only as something you got pleasure from.

  

  Agnes Obel
  • Music
  • Happy

• My relationship with the journalists who covered the campaign was complicated. I often hid from the critical eye of their cameras and their omnipresent digital recorders, wary of the critique implicit in every captured moment. But I also grew to respect and understand their passion for their work, their love for the journey we were sharing.

  

  Alexandra Kerry
  • Work
  • Respect
  • Relationship

• I think I was interested in history without knowing it and that became very clear when I arrived in France. Everything that I was really interested in was there, but I knew nothing, no education, no art education, no education beyond high school. It was extremely overwhelming and it still is.

  

  John Howe
  • School
  • Art
  • History

• My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.

  

  Brent Spiner
  • Song

• The biggest scandal I was ever involved in was - in high school, at a basketball game, I shot and scored for the other team.

  

  Darby Stanchfield
  • School
  • High
  • Game

• Life is merely terrible; I feel it as few others do. Often — and in my inmost self perhaps all the time — I doubt whether I am a human being.

  

  Franz Kafka
  • Life
  • Time
  • Terrible

• Those Russians. They did worse things when they entered Pomerania than we ever did in Russia.

  

  Walther Funk
  • Russia
  • Funk

• 'Ever seen a leaf - a leaf from a tree?' 'Yes.' I saw one recently - a yellow one, a little green, wilted at the edges. Blown by the wind. When I was a little boy, I used to shut my eyes in winter and imagine a green leaf, with veins on it, and the sun shining ...' 'What's this - an allegory?' "No; why? Not an allegory - a leaf, just a leaf. A leaf is good. Everything's good.'

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Wind
  • Imagine
  • Veins

• Society needs first of all to be free from meddlersthat is, to be let alone.

  

  William Graham Sumner
  • Needs
  • Firsts

• Well, I really don't want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I'm really passionate about painting.

  

  Chris Gardner
  • Painting
  • Lawyer
  • Passionate

• Duhhhhhhh, tanks, Buttercup.

  

  William Goldman
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