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“Never say ‘no’ to adventures. Always say ‘yes’, otherwise you’ll lead a very dull life.”
Ian Fleming könyv Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang
Forrás: Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang (1964), Ch. 2
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“I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”
Ian Fleming könyv You Only Live Twice
Forrás: You Only Live Twice (1964), Ch. 21 : Orbit. Fleming is quoting Jack London directly.
“Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it’s enemy action.”
Ian Fleming könyv Goldfinger
Változat: Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'.
Forrás: Auric Goldfinger, Ch. 14 : Things That Go Thump In The Night
“You only live twice:
Once when you are born
And once when you look death in the face.”
Ian Fleming könyv You Only Live Twice
Forrás: You Only Live Twice (1964), Ch. 11 : Anatomy Class
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale (1953), Ch. 7 : Rouge et Noir
Kontextus: Bond insisted ordering Leiter's Haig-and-Haig "on the rocks" and then he looked carefully at the barman. "A Dry Martini", he said. "One. In a deep champagne goblet." "Oui, monsieur." "Just a moment. Three measures of Gordons, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it's ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon peel. Got it?" "Certainly, monsieur." The barman seemed pleased with the idea.
“It’s just that I’d rather die of drink than of thirst.”
Ian Fleming könyv Thunderball
Forrás: Thunderball
Ian Fleming könyv The Spy Who Loved Me
Forrás: The Spy Who Loved Me
“Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment.”
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale
“The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning.”
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Opening line, Ch. 1 : The Secret Agent
Casino Royale (1953)
Kontextus: The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Then the soul erosion produced by high gambling — a compost of greed and fear and nervous tension — becomes unbearable and the senses awake and revolt from it.
“Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.”
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale (1953), Ch. 20 : The Nature Of Evil
Kontextus: "Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles."
He laughed. "But don't let me down and become human yourself. We would lose a wonderful machine."
“Never say 'no' to adventures.”
Ian Fleming könyv Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang
Forrás: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale
“It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.”
Ian Fleming könyv Goldfinger
Forrás: Goldfinger
Ian Fleming könyv On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Forrás: On Her Majesty's Secret Service
“Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.”
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale
“Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.”
Ian Fleming könyv The Spy Who Loved Me
Forrás: The Spy Who Loved Me
“History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.”
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Változat: History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
Forrás: Casino Royale
“Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.”
Ian Fleming könyv Diamonds Are Forever
Forrás: Diamonds Are Forever
“Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it.”
Ian Fleming könyv From Russia, with Love
Forrás: From Russia With Love
“Love of life is born of the awareness of death, of the dread of it.”
Ian Fleming könyv The Spy Who Loved Me
Forrás: The Spy Who Loved Me
“The gain to the winner is always less than the loss to the loser.”
Ian Fleming könyv Live and Let Die
Forrás: Live and Let Die
Ian Fleming könyv Diamonds Are Forever
Forrás: Diamonds Are Forever
Ian Fleming könyv Casino Royale
Forrás: Casino Royale (1953), Ch. 20 : The Nature Of Evil