William Goldman Quotes
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 all behind.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't want to lose my legs, you know. I don't want to be wheeled around in a wheelchair. I don't want to be attached to a catheter. I saw all that stuff happen to my father, and as much as it upset me because I loved my father so much, it also really traumatized me.
-
The most violent and troubling stories become part of our national consciousness about foster care.
-
There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.
-
I am not a fan of books.
-
St. Paul's arose like some huge mountain above the enormous mass of smaller buildings.
-
Only legislative, judicial, and executive action can completely guarantee the victory of the free world.
-
Each multiplex has screens allocated to each studio. The screens need filling. Studios have to create product to fill their screen, and the amount of good product is limited.
-
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
-
When you're competing, you don't have the choice of what the weather will be like. It really doesn't affect me. I ran one of my fastest times in the New York Diamond League meeting last year. It was raining pretty hard then.
-
When you battle Nancy Pelosi as much as I have, you're bound to get a few wrinkles.
-
There are people who can never forgive a beggar for their not having given him anything.
-
For my money, I don't think there's been a better comedy than 'Kung Fu Hustle' in a lot of years. That movie just knocked me over.
-
Don't let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid.
-
Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.
-
I liked 'Star Wars' as a kid. I liked science fiction.
-
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
-
I do not fear anybody on the field or in society, but I fear at night when I am away from my parents. I am scared of the unknown described in horror movies.
-
Sell. Don't apologize for it and don't be afraid to beg with a positive, up-beat attitude. Tell prospects you want their business and you will kick ass once you've earned it. Have no shame, pride doesn't pay the rent.
-
Hope is the positive mode of awaiting the future.
-
Love for the Lord is not an ethereal, intellectual, dreamlike thing; it is the intensest, most vital, most passionate love of which the human heart is capable.
-
The good and the bad, the sugar and the salt, the kicks and the kisses—what’s come before and what will come after, you and me—
-
We may observe in humorous authors that the faults they chiefly ridicule have often a likeness in themselves. Cervantes had much of the knight-errant in him; Sir George Etherege was unconsciously the Fopling Flutter of his own satire; Goldsmith was the same hero to chambermaids, and coward to ladies that he has immortalized in his charming comedy; and the antiquarian frivolities of Jonathan Oldbuck had their resemblance in Jonathan Oldbuck's creator.
-
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 all behind.
