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Friday
Jun072013

Ian Fleming

You only live twice:
Once when you're born
And once when you look death in the face.

People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.

Mr. Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'.

Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.

A woman can put up with almost anything; anything but indifference.

Mine’s Bond – James Bond.

Bond reflected that good Americans were fine people and that most of them seemed to come from Texas.

A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet.' ...
Just a moment. Three measures of Gordon's, 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?


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