BUTTERCUP: We'll never survive!
WESTLEY: Nonsense! You're only saying that because no one ever has
¶ The Princess Bride (movie) (1987)
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William Goldman (b. 1931) American screenwriter, novelist
VIZZINI: Ha-ha, you fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous of which is "Never get involved in a land war in Asia," but only slightly less famous is this: "Never go in against a Sicilian, when death is on the line!" Hahahahahah! [Dies.]
¶ The Princess Bride (movie) (1987)
VIZZINI: He didn't fall? Inconceivable!
INIGO: You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
¶ The Princess Bride (movie) (1987)
WESTLEY: Hear this now: I will always come for you.
BUTTERCUP: But how can you be sure?
WESTLEY: This is true love -- you think this happens every day?
¶ The Princess Bride (movie) (1987)
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