They want us dead,' said Bond calmly. 'So we have to stay alive. Ian Fleming More Quotes by Ian Fleming More Quotes From Ian Fleming The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Ian Fleming sweat three morning Never say 'no' to adventures. Ian Fleming adventure People do connect me with James Bond simply because I happen to like scrambled eggs and short-sleeved shirts and some of the things that James Bond does, but I certainly haven't got his guts nor his very lively appetites. Ian Fleming eggs doe people Le Chiffre was serving a wonderful purpose, a really vital purpose, perhaps the best and highest purpose of all. By his evil existence, which foolishly I have helped to destroy, he was creating a norm of badness by which, and by which alone, an opposite norm of goodness could exist. We were privileged, in our short knowledge of him, to see and estimate his wickedness and we emerge from the acquaintanceship better and more virtuous men. Ian Fleming creating evil men He provides a vision. He often reminds countries of their responsibilities in a way that makes it seem not only like a legal obligation but a moral responsibility. Ian Fleming vision responsibility country Mine’s Bond – James Bond. Ian Fleming mines It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world. Ian Fleming trouble men world The conventional parabola--sentiment, the touch of the hand, the kiss, the passionate kiss, the feel of the body, the climax in the bed, then more bed, then less bed, then the boredom, the tears and the final bitterness--was to him shameful and hypocritical. Ian Fleming boredom kissing hands I would stay away from him and leave him to go his own road where there would be other women, countless other women, who would probably give him as much physical pleasure as he had had with me. I wouldn’t care, or at least I told myself that I wouldn’t care, because none of them would ever own him—own any larger piece of him than I now did. Ian Fleming pieces would-be giving The World Is Not Enough Ian Fleming enough world Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a servant and not a master. Luck had to be accepted with a shrug or taken advantage of up to the hilt. But it had to be understood and recognized for what it was and not confused with a faulty appreciation of the odds, for, at gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck. And luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared Ian Fleming mistake appreciation love And don't get hurt,' [Dexter] added. 'There's no one to help you up there. And don't go stirring up a lot of trouble for us. This case isn't ripe yet. Until it is, our policy with Mr Big is 'live and let live'.' Bond looked quizzically at Captain Dexter In my job,' he said, 'when I come up against a man like this one, I have another motto. It's 'live and let die'. Ian Fleming hurt jobs men As for sex, well, I mean sex is a perfectly respectable subject as far as Shakespeare is concerned. I mean, all history is love and violence. Ian Fleming violence mean sex Englishmen are so odd. They are like a nest of Chinese boxes. It takes a very long time to get to the centre of them. When one gets there the result is unrewarding, but the process is instructive and entertaining. Ian Fleming nests chinese long It reads better than it lives Ian Fleming Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch. Ian Fleming women light want Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared. Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged, never pandered to or pursued. Ian Fleming saws mood luck Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other. Ian Fleming together two people He could not just wear a watch. It had to be a Rolex. Ian Fleming rolex watches And people with obsessions, reflected Bond, were blind to danger. Ian Fleming obsession blind people
