As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless - and absolutely essential.
- William Goldman
Process, Worthless, Far, Essential
Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped, and I fled.
- William Goldman
Yes, Broadway, By The Time, Playwright
One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.
- William Goldman
Go, Way, Author, Dies
Never argue with your wife about hostility when she's a certified Freudian.
- William Goldman
Wife, She, Never, Hostility
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
- William Goldman
Death, Fair, Than, Fairer
The easiest thing to do on earth is not write.
- William Goldman
Earth, Easiest, Thing, Easiest Thing
Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life.
- William Goldman
Enough, Being, Screenwriter, Creative Life
There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to shut up.
- William Goldman
Shut, Crucial, Least, Followed
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
- William Goldman
Pain, Differently, Tells, Selling
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