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“Mine’s Bond – James Bond.”
― Casino Royale
― Casino Royale
“...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.”
― Goldfinger
― Goldfinger
“I’m behaving like a pig,’ she said happily. ‘You always give me all the things I like best. I’ve never been so spoiled before.’ She gazed across the terrace at the moonlit bay. ‘I wish I deserved it.’ Her voice had a wry undertone. ‘What do you mean?’ asked Bond surprised. ‘Oh, I don’t know. I suppose people get what they deserve, so perhaps I do deserve it.’ She looked at him and smiled. Her eyes narrowed quizzically. ‘You really don’t know much about me,’ she said suddenly. Bond was surprised by the undertone of seriousness in her voice.”
― Casino Royale
― Casino Royale
“Mathis moved his chair close to hers and said softly: ‘That is a very good friend of mine. I am glad you have met each other. I can already feel the ice-floes on the two rivers breaking up.’ He smiled. ‘I don’t think Bond has ever been melted. It will be a new experience for him. And for you.’ She did not answer him directly. ‘He is very good-looking. He reminds me rather of Hoagy Carmichael, but there is something cold and ruthless in his …’ The sentence was never finished. Suddenly a few feet away the entire plate-glass window shivered into confetti. The blast of a terrific explosion, very near, hit them so that they were rocked back in their chairs. There was an instant of silence. Some objects pattered down on to the pavement outside. Bottles slowly toppled off the shelves behind the bar. Then there were screams and a stampede for the door.”
― Casino Royale
― Casino Royale
“Today we are fighting Communism. Okay. If I'd been alive fifty years ago, the brand of Conservatism we have today would have been damn near called Communism and we should have been told to go and fight that. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.”
― Casino Royale
― Casino Royale
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