

“I shrugged. “All kids are like that today. It’s a modern thing, caused by too much TV, video games and other instant-gratification bullshit. Either that—or kids are exactly the same and I’m getting crusty and intolerant in my old age.”
― First Among Sequels
― First Among Sequels

“This man's spiritual power has been precisely this, that he has distinguished between custom and creed. He has broken the conventions, but he has kept the commandments.”
― Manalive
― Manalive

“Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.”
― The Princess Bride
― The Princess Bride

“While he was watching the ships, Buttercup shoved him with all her strength remaining. Down went the man in black. "You can die too for all I care," she said, and then she turned away.
Words followed her. Whispered from afar, weak and warm and familiar. "As...you...wish...”
― The Princess Bride
Words followed her. Whispered from afar, weak and warm and familiar. "As...you...wish...”
― The Princess Bride

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

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