...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.

As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied.

At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck.

...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.

History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.

Mine’s Bond – James Bond.

Before a man's forty, girls cost nothing. After that you have to pay money, or tell a story. Of the two, it's the story that hurts most. Anyway I'm not forty yet.