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“Bond liked fast cars and he liked driving them. Most American cars bored him. They lacked personality and the patina of individual craftsmanship that European cars have.” (Live and Let Die Quotes)
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Live and Let Die
“Bond looked at the beautiful day and smiled. And no man, not even Mr. Big, would have liked the expression on his face.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“I prefer to regard myself as one who has the ability and the mental and nervous equipment to make his own laws and act according to them rather than accept the laws that suit the lowest common denominator of the people.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“If you find yourself dead in your bed tonight,’ laughed Bond, ‘you’ll know who did it.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“One Saturday, he had gone to take the subway to Pennsylvania Station en route for the Soviet week-end rest camp at Glen Cove, the former Morgan estate on Long Island.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“The gain to the winner is always less than the loss to the loser.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“There were no big fish about, but many lobsters were out of their holes looking huge and prehistoric in the magnifying lens of the water. Their stalk-like eyes glared redly at him and their foot-long spined antennae asked him for the password.” (Live and Let Die Quotes)
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“Was it true what The Big Man had said, that she would have nothing to do with men? He doubted it. She seemed open to love and to desire. At any rate he knew she was not closed to him. He wanted her to come back and sit down opposite him again so that he could look at her and play with her and slowly discover her. Solitaire. It was an attractive name. No wonder they had christened her that in the sleazy nightclubs of Port au Prince. Even in her present promise of warmth towards him there was much that was withdrawn and mysterious.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“What a man! He certainly seems to have the run of this country. Just shows how one can push a democracy around, what with habeas corpus and human rights and all the rest. Glad we haven’t got him on our hands in England.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. So take it easy.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
“You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. So take it easy. Light a cigarette and be grateful you are still alive as you suck the smoke deep into your lungs. Your stars have already let you come quite a long way since you left your mother’s womb and whimpered at the cold air of the world.”
Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die
