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James Clavell est un écrivain, scénariste, réalisateur et producteur australien. Il est le plus connu pour son roman Un caïd et comme co-scénariste du film La Grande Évasion . Wikipedia  

✵ 10. octobre 1921 – 7. septembre 1994   •   Autres noms 詹姆士.克萊威爾
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James Clavell: Citations en anglais

“I'm going to work hard not to have any wrong thoughts!”

James Clavell livre The Children's Story

Child
The Children's Story (1982)

“Changi for me — of course it's easy to be wise after the event, and to discuss it cleverly after the event — was about as near as you can get to being dead and still be alive.”

On his experience as a POW in Changi Prison on Singapore, which became the subject of his novel King Rat
Interview with Don Swaim (1986)

“I'm going to pray to our leader every time!”

James Clavell livre The Children's Story

Child
The Children's Story (1982)

“Perhaps my mommy should go back to school. Perhaps she should.”

James Clavell livre The Children's Story

Child
The Children's Story (1982)

“The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world — and the most dangerous.”

François Delambre (Vincent Price) to André's son, Philippe.
The Fly (1958)

“Because Johnny was especially clever I think we should make him monitor for the whole week. Don't you?”

James Clavell livre The Children's Story

"Teacher"
The Children's Story (1982)

“Just a moment, children — what does "pledge" mean?”

James Clavell livre The Children's Story

"Teacher" (played by Jame's Clavell's daughter Michaela Clavell, credited as Michaela Ross).
The Children's Story (1982)

“God bless mommy and daddy, and please can we have some candy.”

James Clavell livre The Children's Story

"Teacher" leading the class in prayer.
The Children's Story (1982)

“I'm going to get that bloody bastard if I die in the attempt.”

James Clavell livre King Rat

Part 1, Ch. 1, Lt. Grey, First line of the story.
King Rat (1962)

“Help! Help me! Please help me! Help me!”

The human-headed fly, as the spider approaches it.
The Fly (1958)

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