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William Goldman quotes about life

American Novelist August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018

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William Goldman quote: "live your life its pain its pleasure leave no path untaken"
live your life its pain its pleasure leave no path untaken William Goldman
i have come to terms with my life, and that is my affair - i am not cold, i swear, but i have decided certain things, it is best for me to ignore emotion; i have not been happy dealing with it. William Goldman
Everyone had told her, since she became a princess-in-training, that she was very likely the most beautiful woman in the world. Now she was going to be the richest and the most powerful as well. Don't expect too much from life, Buttercup told herself as she rode along. Learn to be satisfied with what you have. William Goldman
I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong because I thought you might be pleased by a strong body. I have lived my life with only the prayer that some sudden dawn you might glance in my direction. I have not known a moment in years when the sight of you did not send my heart careening against my rib cage. I have not known a night when your visage did not accompany me to sleep. There has not been a morning... William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "But I also have to say, for the umpty-umpth time, that life..."
But I also have to say, for the umpty-umpth time, that life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. William Goldman
For the first time in my life, I became actively interested in a book. Me the sports fanatic, me the game freak, me the only ten-year-old in Illinois with a hate on for the alphabet wanted to know what happened next. William Goldman
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 is, but it's a terrible thing to do. It's not only a lie, it's a cruel lie. Life is not fair, and it never has been, and it's never going to be. William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all."
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling..."
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "You mock my pain! Life is pain, anyone who says otherwise is..."
You mock my pain! Life is pain, anyone who says otherwise is obviously selling something! William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is..."
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something. William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "He had risked his life and now it was walking away from him,..."
He had risked his life and now it was walking away from him, hand-in-hand with a Ruffian prince. William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life."
Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life. William Goldman
In the kitchen, Chub clung to the wall, made no sound whatsoever, but his mouth opened and closed, opened and closed, as he told himself, kept telling himself, that life was material, everything was material - you just had to live long enough to see how to use it. William Goldman
William Goldman quote: "The easiest thing to do on earth is not write…But this is life..."
The easiest thing to do on earth is not write…But this is life on earth, you can't have everything. William Goldman

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