You don't want to be rude but you have to be careful - there are a lot of strange people out there. (Goldman attributes this quote to Cliff Robertson.)

Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.

Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.

Nobody knows anything.

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

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.

Never get involved in a land war in Asia.

Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches.

Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.

A good writer is not someone who knows how to write- but how to rewrite

Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.

'F.A.S.B' ... 'Financial Accounts Still Bogus'.

The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.

You live alone, creating your life as you go.

I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck.

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.

My wife has a keen sense of humor. The more I humor her, the better.

I promote my own self-hatred.

If, along the way, something is gained, then something will also be lost.

Woman's weakness, not man's merit, oftenest gains the suitor's victory.