About William Goldman
William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting. Among other accolades, Goldman won two Academy Awards in both writing categories: first for Best Original Screenplay for Butch...
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Life is pain. Anyone who says different is trying to sell you something.
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Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something.
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The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't.
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I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there.
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The world is disgracefully managed; one hardly knows to whom to complain.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.