William Goldman: Quotes about thinking

William Goldman was American novelist, screenwriter and playwright. Explore interesting quotes on thinking.
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“Miracle Max: Have fun stormin' da castle.
Valerie: Think it'll work?
Miracle Max: It would take a miracle.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“Why do you wear a mask and hood?"
I think everybody will in the near future," was the man in black's reply. "They're terribly comfortable.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“You think this is a trap then?" the Count asked.
"I always think everything is a trap until proven otherwise," the Prince answered. "Which is why I'm still alive.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“I mean, I really do think that love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. 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 book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“Fezzik's in trouble, bubble bubble,
His brain is just not in the pink,
His mind is rubble, rub-a-dub double,
Because everyone needs him to think.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride

“I don't guess. I think. I ponder. I deduce. Then I decide. But I never guess.”

William Goldman book The Princess Bride

Source: The Princess Bride