When Westley (Cary Elwes) first says “As you wish” to Buttercup (Robin Wright) in The Princess Bride, it sounds like nothing more than a servant’s reply. He fetches water, she barely glances at him, ...
“As you wish.” In 1987, Rob Reiner’s film The Princess Bride immortalized those words as a stand-in for the phrase “I love you.” Every time you hear that phrase in the movie, it really means this ...