Older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.

Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.

Englishmen are so odd. They are like a nest of Chinese boxes. It takes a very long time to get to the centre of them. When one gets there the result is unrewarding, but the process is instructive and entertaining.

It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.

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

If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.

Shaken and not stirred.