Christopher Wood (writer) Quotes

Christopher Hovelle Wood was an English screenwriter and novelist, best known for the Confessions series of novels and films which he wrote as Timothy Lea. Under his own name, he adapted two James Bond novels for the screen: The Spy Who Loved Me and Moonraker .Wood's many novels divide into four groups: semi-autobiographical literary fiction, historical fiction, adventure novels, and pseudonymous humorous erotica. Wikipedia  

✵ 5. November 1935 – 9. May 2015
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Famous Christopher Wood (writer) Quotes

“One day, thought Stone, there will be a war and when you get to the front you will last five minutes before someone puts a bullet in your back.”

Wood, Christopher. "Terrible Hard", Says Alice. London: Constable. 1970. (chapter 1)

“An Oxford man walks down the street and thinks that he owns it, a Cambridge man walks down the street and doesn't give a toss who owns it.”

Wood, Christopher. James Bond, The Spy I Loved. Twenty First Century Publishers Ltd, 2006, pg. 58-59.

Christopher Wood (writer) Quotes

“Everyone was mad only some of them didn't know it.”

Wood, Christopher. "Terrible Hard", Says Alice. London: Constable. 1970. (chapter 11)

“I'd like to impregnate her with a warm smile, listen to my children call her "mummy", be a comfort to her in her old age.”

Wood, Christopher. "Terrible Hard", Says Alice. London: Constable. 1970. (chapter 9)

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