They want us dead,' said Bond calmly. 'So we have to stay alive.

Just as, at least in one religion, accidia is the first of the cardinal sins, so bordom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up bored, was the only vice Bond utterly condemned.

I think it's the same with all the relationships between a man and a woman. They can survive anything so long as some kind of basic humanity exists between the two people. When all kindness has gone, when one person obviously and sincerely doesn't care if the other is alive or dead, then it's just no good. -- from Quantum of Solace

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

The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning.

A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit.

I am a poet in deeds--not often in words.