64 Most Famous Quotes By Ian Fleming, The Renowned Author
Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.
You only live twice: Once when you are born And once when you look death in the face
I am a poet in deeds--not often in words.
People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.
Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'.
Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action
A woman can put up with almost anything; anything but indifference.
Never say 'no' to adventures.
Mine’s Bond – James Bond.
Bond reflected that good Americans were fine people and that most of them seemed to come from Texas.
It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.
Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.
The World Is Not Enough
Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.
Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.
History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
It’s just that I’d rather die of drink than of thirst.
Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.
All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of love so piercingly wonderful.
Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it.
The bitch is dead now.
Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment.
Love of life is born of the awareness of death, of the dread of it.
The gain to the winner is always less than the loss to the loser.
Before a man's forty, girls cost nothing. After that you have to pay money, or tell a story. Of the two, it's the story that hurts most. Anyway I'm not forty yet.
...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.
Prohibition is the trigger of crime.
And people with obsessions, reflected Bond, were blind to danger.
