Ian Fleming Famous Quotes:
Bond reflected that good Americans were fine people and that most of them seemed to come from Texas.
Ian Fleming
Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch.
IAN FLEMING
Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.
IAN FLEMING
You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
IAN FLEMING
A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.
IAN FLEMING
A woman should be an illusion.
IAN FLEMING
I was just on the edge of getting married, and I was frenzied at the prospect of this great step in my life after having been a bachelor for so long. And I really wanted to take my mind off of the agony, and so I decided to sit down and write a book.
IAN FLEMING
People do connect me with James Bond simply because I happen to like scrambled eggs and short-sleeved shirts and some of the things that James Bond does, but I certainly haven’t got his guts nor his very lively appetites.
IAN FLEMING
One of the bibles of my youth was ‘Birds of the West Indies,’ by James Bond, a well-known ornithologist, and when I was casting about for a name for my protagonist I thought, ‘My God, that’s the dullest name I’ve ever heard,’ so I appropriated it. Now the dullest name in the world has become an exciting one.
IAN FLEMING
I don’t regard James Bond precisely as a hero, but at least he does get on and do his duty, in an extremely corny way.
IAN FLEMING
If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn’t arrive.
IAN FLEMING